Total Crime Rate

112.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.2 8/10
  • Drugs 24.1 10/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Glanton Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Howdon , and the 216th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glanton Close (NE28 7JT) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glanton Close (NE28 7JT), 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 Glanton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glanton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecrest Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondfield Close Under investigation
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Threap Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Threap Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Threap Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shafto Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mcnamara Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitby Gardens —
Sep 2025Burglary Beverley Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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