Crime Rate in Preston with Preston Grange, ward

Preston with Preston Grange has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in North Tyneside district and the 3484th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 82nd lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Preston with Preston Grange in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the North Tyneside district average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Preston with Preston Grange’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 172 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 230 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Preston with Preston Grange ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.