Total Crime Rate
106.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Truro Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 185th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Truro Grove (NE29 8PJ) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the New York & Murton average (123.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Truro Grove (NE29 8PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Weldon Place. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Truro Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weldon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Truro Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Truro Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Truro Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whitehouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehouse Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehouse Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acton Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tintern Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Swanage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tintern Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Melford Place | Under investigation |
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