Total Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

West Farm Wynd area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 706 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 Wynd (NE12 8UH) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Farm Wynd (NE12 8UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mendip Way, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boscobel Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Farm Wynd area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bilsdale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscobel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bilsdale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Camsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monks Park Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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