Total Crime Rate
146.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rowanberry Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 128th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowanberry Road (NE12 8JH) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 141.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowanberry Road (NE12 8JH), the main crime hotspot is near Charnwood Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longbenton & Benton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lutterworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lutterworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eishort Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balliol Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knowle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charnwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
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