Total Crime Rate
107.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hopper Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields , and the 229th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hopper Street (NE29 0DD) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the North Shields average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -78.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hopper Street (NE29 0DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Shields, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sidney Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Shields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chirton West View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Preston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Preston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Preston Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hylton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Shields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brannen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brannen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brannen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovaine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vicarage Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chirton West View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chirton West View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stormont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spence Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Vicarage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Finchdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterville Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
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