Total Crime Rate

130.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 45.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 13.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnside Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnside Avenue (NE23 7AU) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 115.5% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnside Avenue (NE23 7AU), the main crime hotspot is near Lee Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnside Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barras Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orange Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hanover Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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