Total Crime Rate
342.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guisborough Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 36th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guisborough Drive (NE29 8BS) in the last 12 months was 342.1 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 566.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guisborough Drive (NE29 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Farleigh Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In New York & Murton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farleigh Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyndham Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mafeking Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mafeking Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farleigh Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Way | Under investigation |
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