Total Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vimy Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 528 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 Vimy Avenue (NE31 1QR) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Hebburn North average (101.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vimy Avenue (NE31 1QR), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vimy Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour May Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson May Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Swindon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bicester Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bicester Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Landfall Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Troilus Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quarry Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Walk β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cornfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Cornfields β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whickham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whickham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whickham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Verdun Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Walk β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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