Crime Rate in Boldon Colliery, ward

Boldon Colliery has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 wards in South Tyneside district and the 1692nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 151st highest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Boldon Colliery in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the South Tyneside district average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Boldon Colliery’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 352 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 436 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Boldon Colliery ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near North Road, with 98 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Gibson Court (54 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.