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Crime in NE28 9JJ
How much crime is recorded in NE28 9JJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Battle Hill West
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,258 (2024)
How safe is NE28 9JJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE28 9JJ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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 9JJNational
Violence and sexual offences23.923.6
Anti-social behaviour11.010.7
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Burglary4.69.1
Public order4.24.6
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Other crime2.91.5
Other theft0.54.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 63% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.