Crime Rates at Collingwood Road, Wellfield, Whitley Bay, NE25 9HR

Collingwood Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

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 Collingwood Road (NE25 9HR) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Backworth & Holystone average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collingwood Road (NE25 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otterburn Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A186 (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.