Total Crime Rate
105.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Silverlink North area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 231st highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Silverlink North (NE27 0BY) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Silverlink North (NE27 0BY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Quicksilver Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Silverlink North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hospital | Under investigation |
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