Total Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bardsey Place area has the 38th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 289th highest crime rate of 706 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 Bardsey Place (NE12 8NU) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bardsey Place (NE12 8NU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bardsey Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Altan Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lutterworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lutterworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eishort Way
Apr 2026Public order Aylesbury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumaris Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charnwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ongar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Charnwood Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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