Crime Rates at Cartington Road, North Shields, NE29 7BL

Cartington Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cartington Road (NE29 7BL) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cartington Road (NE29 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weyhill Avenue, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bawtry Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.