Killingworth
WardThe north west of the North Tyneside. About 9,158 people in 2.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Killingworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Killingworth compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Killingworth safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Killingworth at a rate of 64.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.4 per 1,000 people across North Tyneside.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 71 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Killingworth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (130), violence and sexual offences (129) and shoplifting (91).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of North Tyneside
These figures are published for the whole of North Tyneside, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Tyneside and not Killingworth alone. See North Tyneside
Killingworth in brief
Killingworth had 9,116 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Killingworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Killingworth, 88.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Killingworth, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.