Crime Rates at High Street East, Wallsend, NE28 7RT

High Street East area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 56th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street East (NE28 7RT) in the last 12 months was 234.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 109.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street East (NE28 7RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.