Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tiverton Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 299th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tiverton Avenue (NE29 8PU) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tiverton Avenue (NE29 8PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tintern Crescent, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamar Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In New York & Murton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tintern Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridport Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnstaple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Aidan'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherborne Avenue | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Rake Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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