Total Crime Rate

102.2 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 102.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thames Avenue area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 207th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thames Avenue (NE32 4DS) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thames Avenue (NE32 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenlands, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trent Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thames Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lea Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Usk Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Usk Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Witham Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trent Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenside Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Glenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenside β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Usk Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thames Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wye Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Hill Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Hill Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hedworth Lane β€”

Data Sources

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