Total Crime Rate
77.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirklands area has the 45th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 304th 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 Kirklands (NE23 7LE) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirklands (NE23 7LE), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkwood. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camperdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redford Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reed Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kirkwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Colliers | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Colliers | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Killingworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cowans Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allanville | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Allanville | Under investigation |
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