Total Crime Rate

127.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 127.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Hedgefield View area has the 21st highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 189th 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 Hedgefield View (NE23 7QL) in the last 12 months was 127.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% higher than the Camperdown average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hedgefield View (NE23 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dudley Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hedgefield View (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hedgefield View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedgefield View Under investigation

Data Sources

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