Crime Rates at Hedgeley Road, Hebburn, NE31 1HF

Hedgeley Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hedgeley Road (NE31 1HF) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Hebburn North average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hedgeley Road (NE31 1HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eton Square, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Crescent (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.