Total Crime Rate

188.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.4 10/10
  • Drugs 27.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnside 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.

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Crime Over Time in Burnside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbrook Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Owen Brannigan Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Owen Brannigan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owen Brannigan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardle Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardle Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orange Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orange Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Annitsford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Patrick Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanover Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbrook Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burn View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowman Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patrick Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bowman Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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