Wallsend Central
WardThe south of the North Tyneside. About 11,473 people in 3.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 64% of people in Wallsend Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Wallsend Central compares
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Is Wallsend Central safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wallsend Central at a rate of 165.2 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, 154 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wallsend Central.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (506), other crime (275) and anti-social behaviour (267).
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 Wallsend Central alone. See North Tyneside
Wallsend Central in brief
Wallsend Central had 11,053 usual residents at the census.
About 64% of people in Wallsend Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wallsend Central, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Wallsend Central, 5.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.