Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moor Park Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in New York & Murton , and the 246th 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 Moor Park Road (NE29 8RR) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moor Park Road (NE29 8RR), the main crime hotspot is near Aldwych Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moor Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldwych Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hexham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hexham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ponteland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ponteland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Woolsington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darras Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldwych Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndham Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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