Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 116.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Other crime 14.1 10/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Kings Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North , and the 175th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Avenue (NE31 2SQ) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Avenue (NE31 2SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Campbell Park Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Ushaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coniston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Campbell Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmer Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ushaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marr Road
Sep 2025Other crime Marr Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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