Total Crime Rate
219.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hackworth Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 64th 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 Hackworth Way (NE29 6WT) in the last 12 months was 219.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hackworth Way (NE29 6WT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kestrel Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chirton Dene Quays (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chirton & Percy Main| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kestrel Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | George Stephenson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Stephenson Way | — |
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