Total Crime Rate
79.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haydon Gardens area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 258th highest crime rate of 706 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 Haydon Gardens (NE27 0SE) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -21.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haydon Gardens (NE27 0SE), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Vale. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shiremoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fenwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Gardens | Under investigation |
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