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Crime in NE27 0AL

How much crime is recorded in NE27 0AL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Shiremoor North & South Wellfield
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,083 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE27 0AL

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE27 0AL 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
45
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).

NE27 0ALNational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Anti-social behaviour9.510.7
Public order6.24.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime1.11.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.11.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 53% 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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