Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bolam Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bolam Road (NE12 6YH) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Camperdown average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolam Road (NE12 6YH), the main crime hotspot is near Swindale Drive. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bolam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryder Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kielder Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kielder Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deepdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deepdale Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryder Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windermere Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windermere Drive —
Sep 2025Public order Swindale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolam Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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