WILLIAM STREET, NE29 6RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 6RJ

WILLIAM STREET, NE29 6RJ, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.50 per 1,000 population. This NE29 6RJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE29 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 14.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE29 6RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 6RJ, encompassing approximately 3746 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

NE29 6RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Railway Terrace with total crimes: 23
  • Rudyerd Street with total crimes: 8

WILLIAM STREET, NE29 6RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4439.50-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences3611.74-7.69%
Shoplifting189.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson154.80-6.25%
Public order124.00-42.86%
Other theft63.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Robbery41.07300.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Drugs31.07-25.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6445.64-7.25%
Violence and sexual offences3917.08-25.00%
Public order2110.41110.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.6023.08%
Shoplifting144.270.00%
Other theft63.7420.00%
Drugs41.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-60.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-85.71%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6949.112.99%
Violence and sexual offences5218.426.12%
Shoplifting1413.8855.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.7430.00%
Public order103.47-16.67%
Burglary72.67133.33%
Vehicle crime51.87400.00%
Other theft51.33-44.44%
Drugs41.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6744.5752.27%
Violence and sexual offences4917.882.08%
Public order1213.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.20-37.50%
Other theft92.6728.57%
Shoplifting92.4012.50%
Drugs42.40300.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4839.2360.00%
Anti-social behaviour4412.8151.72%
Criminal damage and arson1611.7423.08%
Public order94.27-55.00%
Shoplifting82.4060.00%
Other theft72.14-36.36%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Bicycle theft30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.833.45%
Anti-social behaviour298.01-3.33%
Public order207.74122.22%
Criminal damage and arson135.3485.71%
Other theft113.47175.00%
Shoplifting52.94-37.50%
Drugs41.3333.33%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3025.89-3.23%
Violence and sexual offences298.0111.54%
Public order97.74125.00%
Shoplifting82.40-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson72.14-50.00%
Other theft41.87-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.0733.33%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

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 behaviour3129.36-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences268.27-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.9427.27%
Shoplifting133.74116.67%
Other theft103.4766.67%
Public order42.67-50.00%
Burglary41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Drugs10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour3210.6828.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.540.00%
Public order82.9460.00%
Drugs62.14200.00%
Other theft61.6020.00%
Shoplifting61.60-57.14%
Possession of weapons41.60300.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2525.89-13.79%
Violence and sexual offences246.67-29.41%
Shoplifting146.4116.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.740.00%
Public order52.94-44.44%
Other theft51.33-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.33-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.963.03%
Anti-social behaviour299.07-29.27%
Shoplifting127.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.20-15.38%
Public order92.9480.00%
Other theft62.40-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.60-66.67%
Burglary31.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Drugs10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4137.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences3310.940.00%
Shoplifting188.810.00%
Vehicle crime154.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.000.00%
Other theft73.470.00%
Public order51.870.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 505 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202464
July 202469
June 202467
May 202444
April 202429
March 202430
February 202431
January 202432
December 202325
November 202329
October 202341

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202439
July 202452
June 202449
May 202448
April 202430
March 202429
February 202426
January 202440
December 202324
November 202334
October 202333

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202410
June 202412
May 20249
April 202420
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202413
June 202410
May 202416
April 202413
March 20247
February 202414
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 202413
January 20246
December 202314
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE29 6RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Railway Terrace
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 3. Rudyerd Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. North Shields
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Camden Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Elsdon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nile Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Albion Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waterville Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Thrift Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A193
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Trinity Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Street West
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. South Preston Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Sidney Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Newcastle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Northumberland Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Upper Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Lower Rudyerd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Waldo Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Borough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Gardner Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 26. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Prudhoe Street Back
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cardonnel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Seymour Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Springfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1