Crime Rates at Bishopdale, Wallsend, NE28 9TP

Bishopdale area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wallsend North , and the 352nd highest 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 Bishopdale (NE28 9TP) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% higher than the Wallsend North average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopdale (NE28 9TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Calderdale, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Airedale (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.