Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Farm Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Farm Avenue (NE12 8RU) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% lower than the Camperdown average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around West Farm Avenue (NE12 8RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mendip Way, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumaris Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camperdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop Rock Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thirlwall Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monarch Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carrigill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carrigill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carrigill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Farm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop Rock Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumaris Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longbenton | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumaris Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumaris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumaris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumaris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beaumaris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clent Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monarch Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longbenton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clent Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbenton | Awaiting court outcome |
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