Crime Rates at Woodlands, North Shields, NE29 9JT

Woodlands area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields , and the 123rd 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 Woodlands (NE29 9JT) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the North Shields average (169.7 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands (NE29 9JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Gardens, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebery Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.