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Crime in NE12 6TB

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

Neighbourhood
Killingworth West & Camperdown
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,503 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE12 6TB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE12 6TB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
23.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 6TBNational
Shoplifting31.28.4
Anti-social behaviour22.610.7
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Burglary6.99.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Public order3.34.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Other theft2.04.5
Robbery1.61.4
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.42.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 40% since 2022.

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