Total Crime Rate
332.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Davy Bank area has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 38th 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 Davy Bank (NE28 6UZ) in the last 12 months was 332.1 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% higher than the Wallsend Central average (169.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 190.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davy Bank (NE28 6UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coach Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wallsend Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Myrtle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davy Bank | Under investigation |
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