Total Crime Rate

198.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 198.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.2 10/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stanton Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 108th 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 Stanton Road (NE27 0PW) in the last 12 months was 198.4 per 1,000 residents and was 149.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanton Road (NE27 0PW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stanton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Emmerson Place
Sep 2025Drugs Ford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lesbury Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lesbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bayfield
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kirkley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Emmerson Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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