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Crime Rates in Longbenton & Benton, ward

Crime Rate

89.9

89.9

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Longbenton & Benton (ward) is 89.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Longbenton & Benton (ward) is located within North Tyneside (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Tyneside (borough) is 105 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.

Longbenton & Benton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Longbenton & Benton (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 30.6 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.2 5/10
Public order 7.56 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.12 4/10
Other theft 5.69 3/10
Drugs 4.4 4/10
Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
Burglary 3.52 4/10
Other crime 2.86 4/10
Vehicle crime 2.1 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.9 2/10
Robbery 0.548 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.54 2/10
Theft from the person 0.254 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Longbenton & Benton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Longbenton & Benton (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Longbenton & Benton (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 Longbenton & Benton (ward), North Tyneside (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Longbenton & Benton
    ward
  • North Tyneside
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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