Northumbria Police

Crime in Wallsend

Street-level crime statistics for Wallsend based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 5,493 crimes in last 12 months

11 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

5,493 Crimes (last 12 months)

↓10.9% vs Previous 12 Months

11/100 Safety Score

40.1% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 5,493 total crimes recorded in Wallsend

Violent Crime

1,936

↓12%

Anti-Social Behaviour

882

↓37%

Shoplifting

528

↑35%

Criminal Damage & Arson

483

↓5%

Public Order

400

↓12%

Other Theft

318

↓13%

Burglary

222

Vehicle Crime

203

↑22%

Other Crime

167

Drugs

164

↑49%

Robbery

↑60%

Possession of Weapons

↓6%

Bicycle Theft

↓19%

Theft from Person

↓13%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Wallsend

555

02/23

562

03/23

563

04/23

613

05/23

640

06/23

570

07/23

636

08/23

566

09/23

565

10/23

543

11/23

419

12/23

500

01/24

445

02/24

575

03/24

539

04/24

582

05/24

541

06/24

584

07/24

621

08/24

452

09/24

533

10/24

458

11/24

398

12/24

438

01/25

406

02/25

538

03/25

497

04/25

510

05/25

521

06/25

561

07/25

553

08/25

478

09/25

431

10/25

451

11/25

410

12/25

137

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Wallsend (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Wallsend

January 2026 137 crimes December 2025 410 crimes November 2025 451 crimes October 2025 431 crimes September 2025 478 crimes August 2025 553 crimes July 2025 561 crimes June 2025 521 crimes May 2025 510 crimes April 2025 497 crimes March 2025 538 crimes February 2025 406 crimes January 2025 438 crimes December 2024 398 crimes November 2024 458 crimes October 2024 533 crimes September 2024 452 crimes August 2024 621 crimes July 2024 584 crimes June 2024 541 crimes May 2024 582 crimes April 2024 539 crimes March 2024 575 crimes February 2024 445 crimes January 2024 500 crimes December 2023 419 crimes November 2023 543 crimes October 2023 565 crimes September 2023 566 crimes August 2023 636 crimes July 2023 570 crimes June 2023 640 crimes May 2023 613 crimes April 2023 563 crimes March 2023 562 crimes February 2023 555 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Northumbria Police

Sunderland Central Sunderland East Farringdon, Pennywell, Pallion, Silksworth and Ryhope (Sunderland West) Carley Hill, Hylton Red House, Witherwack, Fulwell and Roker (Sunderland North) Washington Houghton Riverside and West Shields Boldon, Cleadon, Whitburn Hebburn and Jarrow Gateshead Central Leam Lane, Wardley, Heworth, Felling and Bill Quay (Gateshead East) Low Fell and Allerdene Dunston, Teams, Whickham, Swalwell and Lobley Hill (Gateshead Inner West) Blaydon, Winlaton, Ryton, Rowlands Gill and Chopwell (Gateshead Outer West) North Shields Whitley Bay Killingworth Westerhope and Newburn Gosforth and Great Park Blakelaw, Kenton and Fawdon Fenham and Scotswood Benwell and Elswick Newcastle Central Jesmond and Heaton Byker and Walker Bedlington Ashington Blyth Cramlington Morpeth Alnwick Berwick East Tynedale West Tynedale View all Northumbria Police neighbourhoods

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.