Total Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brock Farm Court area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in North Shields , and the 190th 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 Brock Farm Court (NE30 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the North Shields average (143.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brock Farm Court (NE30 2BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brock Farm Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Northumberland Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime The Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Place
Apr 2026Public order Northumberland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belford Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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