Total Crime Rate
188.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnside Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 117th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnside Avenue (NE23 7AT) in the last 12 months was 188.2 per 1,000 residents and was 146.6% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnside Avenue (NE23 7AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Lane, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnside Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camperdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowman Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Owen Brannigan Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Owen Brannigan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Brannigan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orange Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orange Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Annitsford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patrick Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanover Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowman Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burn View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowman Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowman Drive | Under investigation |
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