Crime Rates at Lambourn Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7BQ

Lambourn Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 295th 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 Lambourn Avenue (NE29 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambourn Avenue (NE29 7BQ), 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.