Total Crime Rate
166.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hardy Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wallsend North , and the 135th 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 Hardy Grove (NE28 9HF) in the last 12 months was 166.2 per 1,000 residents and was 153.5% higher than the Wallsend North average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 460.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardy Grove (NE28 9HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mackley Court, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardy Grove (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wallsend North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churcher Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sydney Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hardy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Exeter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mackley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mackley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mackley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mackley Court | Under investigation |
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