Total Crime Rate

165.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very 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 165.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Inverness Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 112th 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 Inverness Road (NE32 4JB) in the last 12 months was 165.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Inverness Road (NE32 4JB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Inverness Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Iona Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birnam Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luss Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luss Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Luss Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luss Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calder Green β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oban Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Iona Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Birnam Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inverness Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Inverness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mull Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mull Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iona Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birnam Grove β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oban Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lanark Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arran Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crieff Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crieff Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Balmoral Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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