Crime Rates at Langley Road, North Shields, NE29 7LZ

Langley Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 212th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langley Road (NE29 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 163.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langley Road (NE29 7LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balkwell Green (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.