Total Crime Rate
169.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosehill Bank area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Howdon , and the 94th highest crime rate of 706 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 Rosehill Bank (NE28 7BN) in the last 12 months was 169.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosehill Bank (NE28 7BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bamburgh Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shakespeare Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Howdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishops Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Angle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glanton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merlin Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamburgh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bamburgh Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Bungalows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ford Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priors Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priors Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Point Pleasant Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willington Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willington Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willington Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Archer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Close | Under investigation |
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