Total Crime Rate

673.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 673.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 322.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.8 10/10
  • Public order 36.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Robbery 24.5 10/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Drugs 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 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

Station Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 7th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (NE28 8QT) in the last 12 months was 673.5 per 1,000 residents and was 298.4% higher than the Wallsend Central average (169.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 167.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (NE28 8QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 147 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Street (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tiberius Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tiberius Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street
Sep 2025Public order Woodbine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frank Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frank Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frank Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frank Street
Sep 2025Burglary Frank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Frank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Frank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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