Crime Rates at Abbey Terrace, Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0QP

Abbey Terrace area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Backworth & Holystone , and the 298th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Terrace (NE27 0QP) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Backworth & Holystone average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Terrace (NE27 0QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Emmerson Place, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Felton Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.