Crime Rates at Vicarage Street, North Shields, NE29 6SJ

Vicarage Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 105th 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 Vicarage Street (NE29 6SJ) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Street (NE29 6SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Shields, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elsdon Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.