Total Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 21.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lilac Walk area has the lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hebburn South , and the 47th 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 Lilac Walk (NE31 2PR) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Hebburn South average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ).

In the area around Lilac Walk (NE31 2PR), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lilac Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilkinson Avenue —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Westminster Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountbatten Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lindisfarne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mountbatten Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Beresford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clyde Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fountains Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Derwent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kelly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derwent Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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