Crime Rates at Backworth Court, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0RP

Backworth Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 50th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Backworth Court (NE27 0RP) in the last 12 months was 298.4 per 1,000 residents and was 274.8% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -72.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Backworth Court (NE27 0RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Vale (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.