Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alwinton Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 67th 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 Alwinton Avenue (NE29 8JY) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Alwinton Avenue (NE29 8JY), the main crime hotspot is near Weldon Place. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chirton & Percy Main| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheringham Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelso Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thropton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Acton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Acton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kelso Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morwick Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morwick Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morwick Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morwick Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morwick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Netherton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Truro Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Aidan'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Lane | Under investigation |
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