WILLIAM STREET WEST, NE29 6RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 6RL

WILLIAM STREET WEST, NE29 6RL, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.14 per 1,000 population. This NE29 6RL 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 6RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 6RL, encompassing approximately 4211 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE29 6RL area, explore the NE29 6RL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-27.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-24.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

NE29 6RL 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 WEST, NE29 6RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4735.14-27.69%
Violence and sexual offences3411.16-24.44%
Shoplifting188.0728.57%
Criminal damage and arson144.27-17.65%
Public order123.32-42.86%
Other theft62.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.4233.33%
Robbery40.95300.00%
Burglary40.95300.00%
Drugs30.95-40.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6542.98-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences4515.43-19.64%
Public order2110.69110.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.9930.77%
Shoplifting144.040.00%
Other theft63.3220.00%
Drugs51.4225.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7045.121.45%
Violence and sexual offences5616.629.80%
Shoplifting1413.3055.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.328.33%
Public order103.09-23.08%
Burglary72.37250.00%
Vehicle crime61.66500.00%
Other theft51.42-44.44%
Drugs41.190.00%
Possession of weapons30.95200.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6941.0846.81%
Violence and sexual offences5116.38-3.77%
Public order1312.1144.44%
Criminal damage and arson123.09-25.00%
Other theft92.8528.57%
Shoplifting92.1412.50%
Drugs42.14300.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5337.0470.97%
Anti-social behaviour4712.5967.86%
Criminal damage and arson1611.1623.08%
Public order93.80-55.00%
Shoplifting82.1460.00%
Other theft71.90-36.36%
Vehicle crime31.66200.00%
Bicycle theft30.71200.00%
Other crime30.7150.00%
Possession of weapons20.71-33.33%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In April 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 offences3129.44-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour287.36-9.68%
Public order206.6581.82%
Criminal damage and arson134.7530.00%
Other theft113.09120.00%
Shoplifting52.61-37.50%
Drugs41.190.00%
Burglary40.95100.00%
Possession of weapons30.9550.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.3117.24%
Anti-social behaviour318.07-6.06%
Public order117.36120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.61-28.57%
Shoplifting82.37-38.46%
Other theft51.90-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.1966.67%
Drugs41.19300.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Burglary20.47-60.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3328.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences297.84-32.56%
Criminal damage and arson146.8927.27%
Shoplifting133.32116.67%
Other theft113.0983.33%
Public order52.61-37.50%
Burglary51.1966.67%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.8759.26%
Anti-social behaviour3310.2132.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.840.00%
Public order82.6160.00%
Drugs61.90200.00%
Other theft61.4220.00%
Shoplifting61.42-57.14%
Possession of weapons41.42300.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Burglary30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.75-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour256.41-13.79%
Shoplifting145.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.32-8.33%
Public order52.61-44.44%
Other theft51.19-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.19-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.975.71%
Anti-social behaviour298.79-27.50%
Criminal damage and arson126.890.00%
Shoplifting122.85-33.33%
Public order92.8580.00%
Other theft82.1414.29%
Vehicle crime51.90-66.67%
Burglary31.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4033.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences359.500.00%
Shoplifting188.310.00%
Vehicle crime154.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.560.00%
Other theft72.850.00%
Public order51.660.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 517 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202465
July 202470
June 202469
May 202447
April 202428
March 202431
February 202433
January 202433
December 202325
November 202329
October 202340

A total of 475 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202445
July 202456
June 202451
May 202453
April 202431
March 202434
February 202429
January 202443
December 202327
November 202337
October 202335

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 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 202413
May 20249
April 202420
March 202411
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 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 20245
February 202411
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202413
June 202412
May 202416
April 202413
March 202410
February 202414
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312

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 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 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 6RL 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. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Lower Rudyerd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Waldo Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Borough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gardner Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 25. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Prudhoe Street Back
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cardonnel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Seymour Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Springfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1