Crime Statistics for Forest Hall, North Tyneside, North Tyneside, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Forest Hall in September 2024. There were a total of 287 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 Forest Hall, 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 Crime101
Anti Social Behaviour70
Criminal Damage Arson28
Public Order20
Burglary18
Vehicle Crime14
Shoplifting14
Robbery8
Other Crime5
Drugs4
Other Theft4
Theft From The Person1
All Crime287

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 Forest Hall. 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 Forest Hall

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Heaton (1.86 miles)545
Killingworth Village (0.88 miles)378
Killingworth (1.24 miles)294
Forest Hall272
Killingworth Moor (0.88 miles)271
Battle Hill (1.96 miles)238
Camperdown (1.86 miles)218
Longbenton (0.88 miles)194
Burradon (1.86 miles)120
Palmersville (1.39 miles)107

15.01%
of Dene & South Gosforth residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Forest Hall?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Killingworth Village176
Heaton116
Forest Hall101
Battle Hill88
Killingworth Moor73
Longbenton65
Killingworth58
Camperdown56
Burradon29
Palmersville26

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

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 Forest Hall 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 Forest Hall compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Benton55
2Northumberland52
3Longbenton47
4North Jesmond45
5Gosforth42
6Killingworth41
7Camperdown40
8Parklands38
9Weetslade35
10Dene & South Gosforth29
11Manor Park26

Which road in Forest Hall has the highest level of crime?

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

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