Total Crime Rate

332.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 332.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 167.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.4 10/10
  • Other theft 26.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Davy 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.

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Crime Over Time in Davy Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Oak Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Coach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davy Bank Under investigation

Data Sources

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