WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Northumbria Police Police

Crime in Preston, North Tyneside

Comprehensive safety analysis for Preston, localized within North Tyneside.

Total Crimes

42
trending_down -8.7% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

54.35per 1k
trending_up +0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

8,004

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Shoplifting21
Violence & Sexual Offences8
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Other Crime2
Public Order2
Anti-social Behaviour2
Drug Offences1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Petrol Station Map
Shoplifting: 15
15
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 6Public order: 1
7
On or near The Nook Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Spring Gardens Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Kelvin Grove Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Scorer Street Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Appleby Court Map
Other crime: 1
1
On or near Campville Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near The Mews Map
Other crime: 1
1

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Local Rank

#8safest in North Tyneside

City Average

79.7per 1k

Local Policing

Preston

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

3 Windermere Parade
- Review any outstanding licensing issues
- Maintain/increase presence for visibility and deterrence
- Stop and search as needed
Target: reduced drug and ASB activity

Issued: 16 Jan 2026

2 Preston Park
- Maintain/increase visible/plain clothes presence
- Implement some patrols under new SNT late shift (‘til midnight)
Target: reassurance, deterrence and arrests for offences.

Issued: 16 Jan 2026

1 Preston Road and Preston Road Station
- Operation in place with BTP
- Maintain/increase overt and covert patrols
- Increase stop and search
- Engagement with businesses
Target: local reassurance, monitoring and crime drop from each quarter

Issued: 16 Jan 2026

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