Total Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hollington Avenue area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 288th lowest 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 Hollington Avenue (NE12 8ND) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollington Avenue (NE12 8ND), 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 | Public order | Aylesbury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lutterworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eishort Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knowle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ongar Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charnwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lutterworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
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