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Crime in NE12 6ED

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

Neighbourhood
Killingworth West & Camperdown
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,827 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE12 6ED

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE12 6ED area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
25.8
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 6EDNational
Violence and sexual offences18.423.6
Burglary13.89.1
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Public order2.04.6
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery1.31.4
Shoplifting1.38.4
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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