Total Crime Rate
61.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Farm Wynd area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 351st 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 Wynd (NE12 8UH) in the last 12 months was 61.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% 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 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield (20 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 | Bilsdale Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Paxford Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thirlwall Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Farm Wynd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Farm Wynd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscobel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bilsdale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bilsdale Place | Under investigation |
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