Total Crime Rate

324.5 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 324.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 218.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • 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

Threap Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Howdon , and the 42nd 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 Threap Gardens (NE28 7HU) in the last 12 months was 324.5 per 1,000 residents and was 135.8% higher than the Howdon average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 228.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Threap Gardens (NE28 7HU), the main crime hotspot is near Dovecrest Court. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Threap Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Threap Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gibson Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mcnamara Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cestrium Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Engine Inn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glanton Close —
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Data Sources

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