Total Crime Rate

498.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

171.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 498.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 204.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 171.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.4 10/10
  • Public order 36.7 10/10
  • Robbery 20.4 10/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Station Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 11th 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 Station Road (NE28 8QS) in the last 12 months was 498.0 per 1,000 residents and was 251.0% higher than the Wallsend Central average (141.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 171.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (NE28 8QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Public order Sycamore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street West —
Apr 2026Burglary High Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft James Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Frank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wallsend Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hunters Lodge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chestnut Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Sycamore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Border Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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