Crime Rates at High Street, Jarrow, NE32 3BS

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (NE32 3BS) in the last 12 months was 1741.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1178.8% higher than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 230 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 300.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (NE32 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Monkton Road, where police recorded 204 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elberfeld Court (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.