Total Crime Rate
119.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lulworth Avenue area has the 47th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 167th 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 Lulworth Avenue (NE32 3RP) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lulworth Avenue (NE32 3RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elgin Street (21 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 | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmouth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haggerston Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bideford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Taunton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taunton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lulworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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