Crime Statistics for Palmersville, North Tyneside, North Tyneside, 2024

Crime statistics for Palmersville, North Tyneside

There were a total of 118 street level crime incidents in Palmersville in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Palmersville, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime29
Anti Social Behaviour24
Shoplifting22
Criminal Damage Arson10
Public Order10
Burglary8
Other Theft5
Vehicle Crime5
Other Crime3
Possession Of Weapons1
Drugs1
All Crime118

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Palmersville. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Palmersville

We've taken the ten nearest places to Palmersville and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Palmersville has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Battle Hill (1.39 miles)242
Forest Hall (1.39 miles)178
Killingworth Moor (0.62 miles)171
Killingworth Village (0.62 miles)171
Killingworth (1.39 miles)141
Palmersville118
Shiremoor (1.39 miles)112
Burradon (1.75 miles)98
Camperdown (1.75 miles)98
Backworth (1.39 miles)74

5.6%
of Killingworth residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Palmersville?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Palmersville and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Battle Hill94
Forest Hall58
Killingworth Moor52
Killingworth Village52
Killingworth38
Shiremoor34
Palmersville29
Burradon26
Camperdown26
Backworth22

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Palmersville?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Palmersville to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Palmersville compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Palmersville and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Palmersville is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Battle Hill55
2Valley55
3Benton55
4Northumberland52
5Collingwood51
6Longbenton47
7Killingworth41
8Camperdown40
9Parklands38
10Weetslade35
11Dene & South Gosforth29

Which road in Palmersville has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Palmersville with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Southgate.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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