Total Crime Rate
523.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St 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 6PW) 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 6PW), 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.
View Crime In Chirton & Percy Main| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Well Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harthope Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harthope Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonethwaite | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angus Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brahman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brahman Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brahman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Howdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Howdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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