Crime Rates at Bridge Road South, North Shields, NE29 6AB

Bridge Road South area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 61st 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 Bridge Road South (NE29 6AB) in the last 12 months was 228.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Road South (NE29 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Well. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.