WIDDRINGTON TERRACE, NE29 0BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 0BZ

WIDDRINGTON TERRACE, NE29 0BZ, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.99 per 1,000 population. This NE29 0BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE29 postcode area, which has experienced 584 crimes and a crime rate of 16.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE29 0BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 0BZ, encompassing approximately 4595 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (7.55% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

NE29 0BZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Railway Terrace with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • North Shields with total crimes: 13

WIDDRINGTON TERRACE, NE29 0BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5731.997.55%
Violence and sexual offences3812.40-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson148.2755.56%
Public order133.0585.71%
Shoplifting112.83-8.33%
Other theft52.3925.00%
Burglary21.09-66.67%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5331.34-11.67%
Violence and sexual offences4211.5310.53%
Shoplifting129.1471.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.6180.00%
Public order71.96-30.00%
Burglary61.52200.00%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Other theft40.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.87200.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6029.6057.89%
Violence and sexual offences3813.06-5.00%
Public order108.2742.86%
Other theft82.1833.33%
Shoplifting71.74-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-54.55%
Drugs41.090.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.1153.85%
Anti-social behaviour388.7052.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.2710.00%
Shoplifting102.3966.67%
Public order72.18-58.82%
Other theft61.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.07-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour255.66-13.79%
Public order175.44183.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.7042.86%
Other theft102.18150.00%
Shoplifting62.180.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2919.80-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences286.317.69%
Criminal damage and arson76.09-50.00%
Shoplifting61.52-14.29%
Public order61.3150.00%
Vehicle crime51.3166.67%
Other theft41.09-42.86%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3121.9810.71%
Violence and sexual offences266.75-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson145.66100.00%
Other theft73.0540.00%
Shoplifting71.5216.67%
Public order41.52-50.00%
Burglary40.87300.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.9847.62%
Anti-social behaviour286.7533.33%
Public order86.09166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.740.00%
Drugs61.52200.00%
Shoplifting61.31-45.45%
Other theft51.310.00%
Possession of weapons31.090.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.19-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.57-8.70%
Shoplifting114.5722.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.39-30.00%
Other theft51.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Public order30.87-66.67%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.5931.58%
Anti-social behaviour235.44-39.47%
Criminal damage and arson105.0111.11%
Public order92.18350.00%
Shoplifting91.96-30.77%
Other theft51.96-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.09-50.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3823.0718.75%
Violence and sexual offences198.27-42.42%
Shoplifting134.13160.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.83-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.960.00%
Other theft81.74100.00%
Drugs21.74-33.33%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.960.00%
Vehicle crime82.390.00%
Shoplifting51.740.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Other theft40.870.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202442
June 202438
May 202440
April 202426
March 202428
February 202426
January 202431
December 202321
November 202325
October 202319
September 202333

A total of 435 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
July 202453
June 202460
May 202438
April 202425
March 202429
February 202431
January 202428
December 202321
November 202323
October 202338
September 202332

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 202417
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 202414
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE29 0BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Railway Terrace
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. North Shields
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. A193
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Prudhoe Street Back
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Nile Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rudyerd Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Borough Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Albion Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chirton West View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Spring Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. West Percy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Waterville Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Stormont Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Scorer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Chase
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Waterloo Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Springfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Spence Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hopper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Newcastle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Church Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Northumberland Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Little Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sibthorpe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1