Total Crime Rate

95.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cambridge Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North , and the 190th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Avenue (NE31 2RT) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% higher than the Hebburn North average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Avenue (NE31 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Civic Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marr Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ushaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marr Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Coniston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Park Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marr Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Campbell Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Campbell Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hautmont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville'S Cross Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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