Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boyne Gardens area has the 55th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 357th 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 Boyne Gardens (NE27 0NH) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boyne Gardens (NE27 0NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Emmerson Place, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Felton Close (18 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 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevelyan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trevelyan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trevelyan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukesfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | James Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevelyan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Emmerson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmerson Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lesbury Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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