Total Crime Rate

460.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

192.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 460.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 192.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 131.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 56.3 8/10
  • Other theft 47.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.3 10/10
  • Public order 42.3 10/10
  • Burglary 32.9 10/10
  • Other crime 23.5 10/10
  • Robbery 14.1 9/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Stothard Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 18th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stothard Street (NE32 3AN) in the last 12 months was 460.1 per 1,000 residents and was 308.4% higher than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 192.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stothard Street (NE32 3AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Drive, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monkton Terrace (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stothard Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilberforce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Abbey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stothard Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilberforce Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Consort Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Randolph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Abbey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percy Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monkton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canon Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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