Total Crime Rate
295.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willington Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Howdon , and the 51st highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willington Terrace (NE28 7BB) in the last 12 months was 295.2 per 1,000 residents and was 114.5% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willington Terrace (NE28 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Bamburgh Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Howdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glanton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bamburgh Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shafto Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bamburgh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priors Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priors Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priors Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mcnamara Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beverley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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