Total Crime Rate

162.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 47.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Savory Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Howdon , and the 106th highest crime rate of 706 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 Savory Road (NE28 7EF) in the last 12 months was 162.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the Howdon average (109.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Savory Road (NE28 7EF), the main crime hotspot is near Dovecrest Court. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Savory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Archer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Craster Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lesbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Octavia Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Octavia Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Burglary The Bungalows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simonside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simonside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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