Total Crime Rate

6.1 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 6.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Holyfields area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 17th 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 Holyfields (NE27 0EX) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holyfields (NE27 0EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Algernon Drive, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turner Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holyfields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Turner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Algernon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Algernon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Algernon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murrayfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A186 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookfield —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Algernon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Algernon Drive —
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Turner Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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