Crime Rates at Seymour Street, North Shields, NE29 6SS

Seymour Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 76th highest crime rate of 706 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 Seymour Street (NE29 6SS) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Street (NE29 6SS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.