Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kennersdene area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields , and the 262nd 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 Kennersdene (NE30 2NF) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the North Shields average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kennersdene (NE30 2NF), the main crime hotspot is near Grand Parade. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kennersdene area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rennington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Regents Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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