Postcode · North Shields
Crime in NE30 1HB
How much crime is recorded in NE30 1HB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tynemouth Priory
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,799 (2024)
NE30 1HBNorth Shields
How safe is NE30 1HB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE30 1HB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
NE30 1HBNational
Violence and sexual offences21.523.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Burglary7.49.1
Public order4.34.6
Shoplifting4.08.4
Drugs3.42.4
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other crime1.71.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% 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.