Crime in North Tyneside
North Tyneside is the 38th most dangerous county in England and Wales. The overall crime rate in North Tyneside in 2020 was 81 crimes per 1,000 people, and the most common crimes were violence and sexual offences, which happened to roughly every 30 out of 1,000 residents.
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North Tyneside Crime Summary
| Crime | Count | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 8,464 | 40.71 |
| Bicycle Theft | 219 | 1.05 |
| Burglary | 678 | 3.26 |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 2,349 | 11.30 |
| Drugs | 376 | 1.81 |
| Other Crime | 451 | 2.17 |
| Other Theft | 1,317 | 6.33 |
| Possession of Weapons | 139 | 0.67 |
| Public Order | 2,518 | 12.11 |
| Robbery | 70 | 0.34 |
| Shoplifting | 1,137 | 5.47 |
| Theft From the Person | 84 | 0.40 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1,129 | 5.43 |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 6,314 | 30.37 |
North Tyneside's Population Centres
| Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference from North Tyneside |
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Crime Trends in North Tyneside
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 34 | 31 | 31 | 41 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | Safer |
| Burglary | 6 | 5 | 5.0 | 3.3 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | Safer |
| Drugs | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.68 | 0.77 | 0.88 | 0.67 | Safer |
| Public Order | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 | Safer |
| Robbery | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.47 | 0.34 | Safer |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.71 | 0.40 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 4.4 | 4.7 | 6 | 5 | Getting worse |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 29 | 35 | 35 | 30 | Safer |
Last updated: 18 Feb 2021