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Crime in NE12 6DL

How much crime is recorded in NE12 6DL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Killingworth East
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,900 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE12 6DL

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE12 6DL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
18.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NE12 6DLNational
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Violence and sexual offences12.523.6
Burglary5.89.1
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Public order4.54.6
Shoplifting3.58.4
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.01.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 11% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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