Total Crime Rate
1741.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bede Precinct 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 Bede Precinct (NE32 3LN) 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 Bede Precinct (NE32 3LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 267 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.
View Crime In Bede| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elberfeld Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elberfeld Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenbank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elberfeld Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmer Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Concorde Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Concorde Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Concorde Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chaytor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elberfeld Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Under investigation |
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