Crime Rates at Commissioners Wharf, North Shields, NE29 6DP

Commissioners Wharf area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 327th highest crime rate of 706 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 Commissioners Wharf (NE29 6DP) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commissioners Wharf (NE29 6DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingdom Place, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commissioners' Wharf (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.