Crime Rates in Backworth & Holystone, ward
Crime Rate
77.6
77.6
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Backworth & Holystone (ward) is 77.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Backworth & Holystone (ward) is located within North Tyneside (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Tyneside (borough) is 99.1 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Backworth & Holystone, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in Backworth & Holystone (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.7 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 7.15 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 6.99 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.94 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 5.24 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.93 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 2.86 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 2.17 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 1.93 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.778 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.528 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.285 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.143 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Backworth & Holystone (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Backworth & Holystone (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Backworth & Holystone (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Backworth & Holystone (ward), North Tyneside (local authority district) and North East (region)
- Backworth & Holystoneward
- North TynesideLAD
- North Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026