Total Crime Rate

510.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 510.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 181.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 121.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.9 10/10
  • Public order 69.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.6 10/10
  • Other theft 34.6 10/10
  • Other crime 17.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hadrian Court area has the highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 10th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hadrian Court (NE12 6DF) in the last 12 months was 510.8 per 1,000 residents and was 661.2% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hadrian Court (NE12 6DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stratford Close, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hadrian Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Garth Thirty Three Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Close
Apr 2026Other crime Garth Thirty Three Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Garth Thirty Three Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garth Thirty Three
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killingworth Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killingworth Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killingworth Bus Station
Apr 2026Public order White Swan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St. Josephs Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garth Twenty Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garth Twenty
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garth Thirty Two Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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