Total Crime Rate
254.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horsley 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.
View Crime In Tynemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hazeldene Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rodney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mariners' Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | River View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Shipley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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