Total Crime Rate

328.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 328.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.6 10/10
  • Public order 49.6 10/10
  • Other theft 31.5 10/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lannerwood area has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 27th 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 Lannerwood (NE29 6TX) in the last 12 months was 328.8 per 1,000 residents and was 132.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 58.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 162.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lannerwood (NE29 6TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prudhoe Street Back, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borough Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lannerwood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Prudhoe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penman Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prudhoe Street Back —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prudhoe Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Shields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Shields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Shields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Shields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs North Shields Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary North Shields Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Shields —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penman Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penman Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penman Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penman Place —
Apr 2026Public order Elsdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Penman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Shields —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burdon Main Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person William Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary William Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prudhoe Street Back Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prudhoe Street Back Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Prudhoe Street Back Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prudhoe Street Back —

Data Sources

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