Crime Rates at Percy Park Road, North Shields, NE30 4LX

Percy Park Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Percy Park Road (NE30 4LX) in the last 12 months was 1107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 552.7% higher than the North Shields average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 152 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 266.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 139.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Park Road (NE30 4LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 181 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Arcade (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.