Postcode · Newcastle upon Tyne
Crime in NE27 0EX
How much crime is recorded in NE27 0EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shiremoor South & West Allotment
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,945 (2024)
How safe is NE27 0EX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE27 0EX 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
18.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 0EXNational
Shoplifting28.28.4
Burglary11.19.1
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other theft3.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Public order2.04.6
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.