Total Crime Rate

21.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bewick Park area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Battle Hill , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 715 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 Bewick Park (NE28 9RZ) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Battle Hill average (101.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bewick Park (NE28 9RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Embleton Avenue, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackhill Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bewick Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gibson Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Embleton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellshill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellshill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bathgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewick Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Embleton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Embleton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Embleton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackhill Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bellshill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackhill Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Blackhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bewick Park —
Sep 2025Public order Bellshill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bewick Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taunton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taunton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taunton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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