Total Crime Rate

523.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 523.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 60.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 56.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 51.4 10/10
  • Public order 46.7 10/10
  • Other theft 37.4 10/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Green area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 13th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Green (NE29 6PR) in the last 12 months was 523.4 per 1,000 residents and was 210.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 158.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Green (NE29 6PR), the main crime hotspot is near Howdon Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lambden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Howdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angus Crescent
Sep 2025Public order Howdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Howdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harthope Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harthope Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonethwaite

Data Sources

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