Total Crime Rate

86.4 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 86.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Etal Crescent area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Etal Crescent (NE32 3RD) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Etal Crescent (NE32 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Elgin Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Etal Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchale Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Finchale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchale Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bideford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haggerston Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falmouth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Taunton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Taunton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balmoral Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chillingham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chillingham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chillingham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chillingham Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chillingham Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Chillingham Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lulworth Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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