Total Crime Rate

254.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 254.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 63.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.5 10/10
  • Other theft 26.8 10/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Horsley Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in North Shields , and the 47th highest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horsley Terrace (NE30 2RT) in the last 12 months was 254.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -26.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horsley Terrace (NE30 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horsley Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hazeldene Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Terrace
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rodney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Mariners' Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River View
Apr 2026Other theft Back Shipley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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