Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High View North area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Battle Hill , and the 222nd 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 High View North (NE28 9LB) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High View North (NE28 9LB), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Reid Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollings Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Reid Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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