Crime Rates at Dukesfield, Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0DR

Dukesfield area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 232nd 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 Dukesfield (NE27 0DR) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Backworth & Holystone average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dukesfield (NE27 0DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morley Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.