Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 29.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 6.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 7th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 212th 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 Park Road (NE28 7QP) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Wallsend Central average (141.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (NE28 7QP), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lily Bank
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other crime Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area 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 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Northumberland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Frank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holly Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Holly Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Holly Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wallsend Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street
Apr 2026Public order Sycamore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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