Total Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Brookfield area has the lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 7th 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 Brookfield (NE27 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% 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 , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Brookfield (NE27 0BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Algernon Drive, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Algernon Drive
Sep 2025Burglary West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Algernon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookfield
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bayfield
Sep 2025Burglary Station Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Algernon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Algernon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Algernon Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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