Total Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Addington Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 292nd 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 Addington Crescent (NE29 7PY) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addington Crescent (NE29 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Balkwell Green. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addington Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Alexandra Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Billy Mill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lyncroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncliffe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorncliffe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyncroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Quadrant
Sep 2025Other crime Simpson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thorncliffe Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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