Crime Rates at Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BB

Edinburgh Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 24th 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 Edinburgh Road (NE32 4BB) in the last 12 months was 473.7 per 1,000 residents and was 247.8% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 145.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edinburgh Road (NE32 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fife Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.