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Crime in NE28 8LF

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

Neighbourhood
Wallsend West
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,142 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE28 8LF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE28 8LF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
46.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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 8LFNational
Violence and sexual offences33.923.6
Shoplifting11.68.4
Anti-social behaviour11.510.7
Burglary11.19.1
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Public order6.64.6
Other theft5.64.5
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Other crime3.01.5
Robbery1.91.4
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.72.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
60
80
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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