Total Crime Rate

101.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Dilston Grange area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Howdon , and the 241st 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 Dilston Grange (NE28 6JG) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Howdon average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dilston Grange (NE28 6JG), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dilston Grange area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marina Veiw Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douglas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dilston Grange Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dilston Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dilston Grange Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Kent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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