Total Crime Rate

84.0 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 84.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Eskdale Drive area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 252nd 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 Eskdale Drive (NE32 4AD) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eskdale Drive (NE32 4AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A194, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thurston Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eskdale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Eskdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lindisfarne Recess Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Lawson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lindisfarne Recess —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Hill Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Hill Terrace —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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