Crime Rates at St Aidans Close, North Shields, NE29 8NR

St Aidans Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 68th 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 St Aidans Close (NE29 8NR) in the last 12 months was 245.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 168.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Aidans Close (NE29 8NR), the main crime hotspot is near Whitehouse Lane. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.