Crime Statistics for Fordley, North Tyneside, North Tyneside, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Fordley in October 2024. There were a total of 50 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 Fordley, 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	20
Anti Social Behaviour	12
Other Theft	5
Drugs	4
Public Order	2
Vehicle Crime	2
Other Crime	2
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Burglary	1
Shoplifting	1
All Crime	50

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Fordley. 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 Fordley

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Camperdown (0.88 miles)	194
Killingworth (1.39 miles)	160
Cramlington (1.86 miles)	136
Burradon (0.88 miles)	114
Dudley	98
Collingwood (1.39 miles)	92
Southfield (1.24 miles)	84
Brunswick Village (1.96 miles)	56
Fordley	50
Annitsford (0.62 miles)	50

Where are the most violent places near Fordley?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Camperdown	57
Killingworth	45
Cramlington	42
Dudley	40
Burradon	34
Collingwood	29
Southfield	25
Brunswick Village	22
Fordley	20
Annitsford	19

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

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 Fordley 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 Fordley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Fordley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Fordley is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Cramlington East	72
2	Holywell	59
3	Valley	55
4	Longbenton	47
5	Cramlington Village	45
6	Killingworth	41
7	Camperdown	40
8	Parklands	38
9	Weetslade	35
10	Cramlington South East	31
11	Cramlington West	28

Which road in Fordley has the highest level of crime?

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