Crime Rates at Broomfield Avenue, Wallsend, NE28 9AB

Broomfield Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Battle Hill , and the 159th 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 Broomfield Avenue (NE28 9AB) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Battle Hill average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomfield Avenue (NE28 9AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beamish Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnwood Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.