Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Altan Place area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Altan Place (NE12 8EL) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Camperdown average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Altan Place (NE12 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Balliol Business Park East. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camperdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eishort Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eishort Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balliol Business Park East | Under investigation |
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