Total Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 23.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 15.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • 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

Sunningdale Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 166th 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 Sunningdale Avenue (NE28 7LS) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunningdale Avenue (NE28 7LS), 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 Sunningdale Avenue area

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

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