Total Crime Rate
65.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fenwick Terrace area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields , and the 349th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fenwick Terrace (NE29 0ND) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fenwick Terrace (NE29 0ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nile Street (15 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 | Other theft | Preston Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kielder Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trevor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Preston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Preston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Preston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Preston Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Mews | — |
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