Crime Rates at Rayleigh Drive, Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 6AN

Rayleigh Drive area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 172nd 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 Rayleigh Drive (NE13 6AN) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Camperdown average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Rayleigh Drive (NE13 6AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnbridge, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chantry Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.