Postcode · Wallsend
Crime in NE28 9DN
How much crime is recorded in NE28 9DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Battle Hill West
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,378 (2024)
NE28 9DNWallsend
How safe is NE28 9DN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE28 9DN 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
17.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
NE28 9DNNational
Shoplifting12.58.4
Violence and sexual offences10.923.6
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Robbery3.61.4
Public order3.34.6
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other theft2.44.5
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Burglary0.19.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.