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Crime in NE12 9EA

How much crime is recorded in NE12 9EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Forest Hall & West Moor
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,515 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE12 9EA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE12 9EA area, broadly in line with 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
29.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 9EANational
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Anti-social behaviour17.510.7
Criminal damage and arson10.24.7
Public order7.54.6
Burglary5.99.1
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Other crime3.71.5
Other theft3.24.5
Drugs1.82.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.21.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 16% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
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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