Total Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 55.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 32.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Cuthberts Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 344th lowest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Cuthberts Road (NE28 7JD) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Wallsend Central average (141.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Cuthberts Road (NE28 7JD), the main crime hotspot is near Threap Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Cuthberts Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Archer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cestrium Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Glanton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Threap Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essex Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Threap Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Threap Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caesar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haggie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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