Total Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle 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

Mullen Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wallsend North , and the 249th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mullen Road (NE28 9HA) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Wallsend North average (65.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mullen Road (NE28 9HA), the main crime hotspot is near Hardy Grove. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mullen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcilvenna Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sydney Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conway Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hardy Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Exeter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Churcher Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Churcher Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churcher Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour O'Hanlon Crescent

Data Sources

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