Crime Rates at Blackhill Avenue, Wallsend, NE28 9XX

Blackhill Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Battle Hill , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackhill Avenue (NE28 9XX) in the last 12 months was 169.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 88.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackhill Avenue (NE28 9XX), the main crime hotspot is near Blackhill Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.