Crime Rates at Chirton Lane, North Shields, NE29 0SB

Chirton Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 69th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chirton Lane (NE29 0SB) in the last 12 months was 207.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Chirton & Percy Main average (141.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chirton Lane (NE29 0SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorking Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.