Total Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Other theft 23.1 10/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cradock Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North , and the 255th 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 Cradock Avenue (NE31 2TJ) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cradock Avenue (NE31 2TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cradock Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendwick Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Drive
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tharsis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duke'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Duke'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Derby Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beanley Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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