Total Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Derby Crescent 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 Derby Crescent (NE31 2TP) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Derby Crescent (NE31 2TP), 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 Derby Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tharsis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lake View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lake View β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Kent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lake View β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Derby Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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