Total Crime Rate

295.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 295.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 109.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.5 10/10
  • Burglary 23.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Willington 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.

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Crime Over Time in Willington Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glanton Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bamburgh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shafto Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bamburgh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mcnamara Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beverley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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