Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belvedere Gardens area has the 46th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 286th highest 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 Belvedere Gardens (NE12 9PG) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belvedere Gardens (NE12 9PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benton, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darsley Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forest Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Covers | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eastfield Terrace | Under investigation |
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