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Crime in NE28 8ES

How much crime is recorded in NE28 8ES, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Wallsend West
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,481 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE28 8ES

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE28 8ES area, well 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
20.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).

NE28 8ESNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Burglary8.89.1
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Public order2.94.6
Other crime2.31.5
Other theft1.64.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Robbery0.01.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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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