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Crime in NE28 9XZ
How much crime is recorded in NE28 9XZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Battle Hill East
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,383 (2024)
How safe is NE28 9XZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE28 9XZ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 9XZNational
Burglary9.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Violence and sexual offences3.923.6
Public order1.44.6
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Criminal damage and arson0.24.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.