Total Crime Rate
108.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ohanlon Crescent area has the 21st highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central , and the 181st 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 Ohanlon Crescent (NE28 9ES) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ohanlon Crescent (NE28 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Churcher Gardens. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wallsend North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rose Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollings Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullen Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullen Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Avenue | Under investigation |
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