Total Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fenwick Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields , and the 325th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fenwick Terrace (NE29 0LS) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the North Shields average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fenwick Terrace (NE29 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 269 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Railway Terrace (90 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fenwick Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rudyerd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A193
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Railway Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumberland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Railway Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Railway Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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