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Crime in NE29 6ST

How much crime is recorded in NE29 6ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Percy Main
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,294 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE29 6ST

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 74.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE29 6ST area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
74.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
167
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 6STNational
Violence and sexual offences60.923.6
Anti-social behaviour29.710.7
Shoplifting22.88.4
Burglary18.99.1
Criminal damage and arson15.94.7
Public order12.54.6
Other theft5.14.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Drugs3.12.4
Robbery3.11.4
Other crime2.51.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 17% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
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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