Crime Rates at Percy Crescent, North Shields, NE29 6HP

Percy Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 715 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 Percy Crescent (NE29 6HP) in the last 12 months was 202.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher than the Chirton & Percy Main average (168.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Crescent (NE29 6HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Luke'S Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Stephen'S Way (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.