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Crime in NE29 0

How much crime is recorded in NE29 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
16,926 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE29 0

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in NE29 0, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NE29 0National
Shoplifting32.18.4
Violence and sexual offences22.823.6
Anti-social behaviour18.510.7
Burglary10.79.1
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Public order6.54.6
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other crime3.11.5
Robbery2.31.4
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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