Crime Rates at Bristol Walk, New Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE25 0SU

Bristol Walk area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hartley , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Walk (NE25 0SU) in the last 12 months was 4.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% lower than the Hartley average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Walk (NE25 0SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow View, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloria Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.