Crime Rates at Mitford Gardens, Wallsend, NE28 0QL

Mitford Gardens area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Howdon , and the 113th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mitford Gardens (NE28 0QL) in the last 12 months was 157.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Howdon average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitford Gardens (NE28 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.