Total Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alresford area has the 35th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 284th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alresford (NE12 6PG) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Camperdown average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alresford (NE12 6PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Citadel West, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hauxley (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Killingworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blenheim | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Citadel West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Citadel West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenacres Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Citadel West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Citadel West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartford | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stamford | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agincourt | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agincourt | — |
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