Total Crime Rate

183.4 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 183.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heaton Terrace area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 120th highest crime rate of 715 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 Heaton Terrace (NE29 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 183.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heaton Terrace (NE29 7HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 104 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.

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Crime Over Time in Heaton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Compton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyncroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorking Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bawtry Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Bawtry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Simpson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Grove —
Sep 2025Drugs Thorncliffe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorncliffe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncliffe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lyncroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Billy Mill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Carlton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Quadrant —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Carlton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carlton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Highbury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorking Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dorking Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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