Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Briardene Way area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 171st 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 Briardene Way (NE27 0GP) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briardene Way (NE27 0GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosebay Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Backworth & Holystone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebay Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebay Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebay Close | — |
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