Total Crime Rate

79.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.0 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 79.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Park Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 255th highest 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 Park Road (NE28 7LP) in the last 12 months was 79.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (NE28 7LP), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buddle Street —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wallsend Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Drugs Northumberland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sycamore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hunters Lodge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Frank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lily Bank —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lily Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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