Crime Rates at Exeter Road, Wallsend, NE28 9YR

Exeter Road 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 Exeter Road (NE28 9YR) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Exeter Road (NE28 9YR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A186, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Benton Rise (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.