Total Crime Rate

94.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Cottages area has the 38th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnside Cottages (NE23 7AY) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnside Cottages (NE23 7AY), the main crime hotspot is near Burnside Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnside Cottages area

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

Data Sources

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