Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 63.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Moor Park Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 354th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moor Park Road (NE29 8AY) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the New York & Murton average (141.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moor Park Road (NE29 8AY), the main crime hotspot is near Kenton Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moor Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hexham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ponteland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darras Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Woolsington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Callerton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Callerton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ponteland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hexham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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