WELLINGTON STREET WEST, NE29 6RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 6RS

WELLINGTON STREET WEST, NE29 6RS, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.08 per 1,000 population. This NE29 6RS 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 6RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 6RS, encompassing approximately 3302 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

NE29 6RS 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

WELLINGTON STREET WEST, NE29 6RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4242.08-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences3612.72-5.26%
Shoplifting1810.9028.57%
Public order135.45-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.94-7.14%
Robbery43.94300.00%
Other theft41.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6350.26-1.56%
Violence and sexual offences3819.07-20.83%
Public order2011.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.0640.00%
Shoplifting144.240.00%
Other theft64.2450.00%
Drugs31.820.00%
Burglary20.91-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6450.26-1.54%
Violence and sexual offences4819.384.35%
Shoplifting1414.5355.56%
Criminal damage and arson104.2466.67%
Public order83.03-38.46%
Burglary72.42133.33%
Other theft42.12-50.00%
Drugs31.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Possession of weapons30.91200.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6547.8454.76%
Violence and sexual offences4619.682.22%
Public order1313.9344.44%
Shoplifting93.9412.50%
Other theft82.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-57.14%
Drugs41.820.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4541.1887.50%
Anti-social behaviour4213.6261.54%
Criminal damage and arson1412.7240.00%
Public order94.24-52.63%
Shoplifting82.72100.00%
Other theft62.42-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.82200.00%
Possession of weapons20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2632.70-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences247.87-14.29%
Public order197.27171.43%
Other theft115.75175.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.33150.00%
Drugs43.0333.33%
Burglary41.210.00%
Shoplifting41.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.34-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences288.487.69%
Shoplifting88.48-33.33%
Public order72.4275.00%
Other theft42.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2930.88-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences268.78-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.8720.00%
Shoplifting123.63100.00%
Other theft83.6360.00%
Public order42.42-50.00%
Burglary41.2133.33%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4035.7373.91%
Anti-social behaviour3112.1172.22%
Criminal damage and arson109.3911.11%
Public order83.03100.00%
Shoplifting62.42-53.85%
Drugs51.82150.00%
Other theft51.510.00%
Possession of weapons41.510.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.43-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour186.96-35.71%
Shoplifting135.458.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.940.00%
Other theft52.720.00%
Public order41.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.7045.45%
Anti-social behaviour289.69-30.00%
Shoplifting128.48-33.33%
Public order103.63233.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.030.00%
Other theft52.72-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.51-63.64%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4036.33-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences2212.11-40.54%
Shoplifting186.66260.00%
Vehicle crime115.4583.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.33-25.00%
Other theft72.7275.00%
Drugs32.120.00%
Public order30.91-40.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4236.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences3712.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.200.00%
Vehicle crime63.630.00%
Public order51.820.00%
Shoplifting51.510.00%
Other theft41.510.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 202419
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202438
July 202448
June 202446
May 202445
April 202424
March 202428
February 202426
January 202440
December 202323
November 202332
October 202322
September 202337

A total of 518 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202463
July 202464
June 202465
May 202442
April 202426
March 202428
February 202429
January 202431
December 202318
November 202328
October 202340
September 202342

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202410
June 20246
May 202414
April 202410
March 20244
February 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 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 20244
March 20248
February 202412
January 20246
December 202313
November 202312
October 202318
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE29 6RS 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. Nile Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Albion Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Waterville Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Thrift Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A193
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Trinity Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanley Street West
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Linskill Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Prudhoe Street Back
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Springfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Albion Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1