Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church View area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Howdon , and the 351st lowest 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 Church View (NE28 6PS) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (NE28 6PS), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadrian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Church View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Church View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Church Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limekiln Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limekiln Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limekiln Court
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cedar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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