Total Crime Rate

137.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wooler Avenue area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 171st highest crime rate of 715 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 Wooler Avenue (NE29 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Chirton & Percy Main average (168.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wooler Avenue (NE29 7AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Weyhill Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wooler Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wantage Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wantage Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beadnell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Biddlestone Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mindrum Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mindrum Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft Brahman Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brahman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brahman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mindrum Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angus Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amble Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weyhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meadow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morpeth Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elsdon Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weyhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wallsend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weyhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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