Crime Statistics for Battle Hill, North Tyneside, North Tyneside, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Battle Hill in September 2024. There were a total of 238 incidents. 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 Battle Hill, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	88
Anti Social Behaviour	59
Public Order	17
Criminal Damage Arson	17
Other Theft	14
Other Crime	13
Shoplifting	8
Vehicle Crime	7
Burglary	7
Bicycle Theft	4
Drugs	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	238

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

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

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 Battle Hill

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Holy Cross (0.88 miles)	584
Hebburn Colliery (1.96 miles)	462
Killingworth Village (1.75 miles)	378
Wallsend (1.39 miles)	301
Billy Mill (1.96 miles)	290
Forest Hall (1.96 miles)	272
Killingworth Moor (1.75 miles)	271
Battle Hill	238
Palmersville (1.39 miles)	107
Shiremoor (1.96 miles)	88

Where are the most violent places near Battle Hill?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Hebburn Colliery	316
Holy Cross	230
Killingworth Village	176
Billy Mill	119
Wallsend	112
Forest Hall	101
Battle Hill	88
Killingworth Moor	73
Palmersville	26
Shiremoor	25

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

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 Battle Hill 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 Battle Hill compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Wallsend	91
2	Riverside	86
3	Walkergate	79
4	Howdon	74
5	Heaton	62
6	Hebburn North	61
7	Battle Hill	55
8	Benton	55
9	Northumberland	52
10	Killingworth	41
11	Dene & South Gosforth	29

Which road in Battle Hill has the highest level of crime?

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