Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Drugs 17.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 14.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Adderstone Gardens area has the 29th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 269th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adderstone Gardens (NE29 8ER) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher than the Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adderstone Gardens (NE29 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlea. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Adderstone Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adderstone Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Mafeking Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Murton Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Murton Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenlea —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenlea Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenlea Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warenton Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warenton Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warenton Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Street —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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