Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 89.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Knowle Place area has the 41st highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 280th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowle Place (NE12 8JN) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowle Place (NE12 8JN), the main crime hotspot is near Four Lane Ends. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knowle Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Knowle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lutterworth Close
Sep 2025Other theft Rowanberry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowanberry Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Four Lane Ends Interchange
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lutterworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lutterworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lutterworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lutterworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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