Total Crime Rate

142.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 142.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Norham Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 131st highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norham Road (NE29 7AR) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norham Road (NE29 7AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mindrum Terrace, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kilburn Gardens (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Norham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rothbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morpeth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilburn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rothbury Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rothbury Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brackley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alnwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alnmouth Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alnmouth Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alnmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berwick Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elsdon Terrace —
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Data Sources

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