Total Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 55.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Rennington Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in North Shields , and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 706 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 Rennington Close (NE30 3PR) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the North Shields average (143.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rennington Close (NE30 3PR), the main crime hotspot is near Grand Parade. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rennington Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grand Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grand Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hastings Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loughborough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grand Parade —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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