Total Crime Rate

90.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Rutland Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 277th highest crime rate of 715 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 Rutland Road (NE28 8QL) in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Wallsend Central average (169.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rutland Road (NE28 8QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Park, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eltringham Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rutland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rheydt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rutland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eltringham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilian Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Chesterwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Westfield Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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