Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tiverton Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 706 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 Tiverton Avenue (NE29 8PY) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tiverton Avenue (NE29 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Tamar Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Billy Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Billy Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Close | Under investigation |
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