Total Crime Rate
328.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
162.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lannerwood 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.
View Crime In North Shields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prudhoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prudhoe Street Back | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prudhoe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Shields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Shields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Shields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Shields | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Shields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Shields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Shields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penman Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elsdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Penman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Shields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdon Main Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | William Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | William Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prudhoe Street Back | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prudhoe Street Back | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prudhoe Street Back | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prudhoe Street Back | — |
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