Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marina Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 715 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 Marina Drive (NE25 9PD) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Backworth & Holystone average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marina Drive (NE25 9PD), the main crime hotspot is near Harewood Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Backworth & Holystone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arundel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorntree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorntree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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