Total Crime Rate

12.0 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

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 12.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Hereford Way area has the lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Fellgate and Hedworth , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hereford Way (NE32 4TX) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Fellgate and Hedworth average (102.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -78.6% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -78.6% YoY).

In the area around Hereford Way (NE32 4TX), the main crime hotspot is near St Joseph'S Way. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hereford Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Calf Close Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Drive β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harbottle Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbottle Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Burglary St Joseph'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Joseph'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Joseph'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Joseph'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbottle Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Joseph'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Joseph'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calf Close Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Joseph'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fellgate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fellgate β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitford Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cornhill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitford Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Drive β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wark Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wark Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calf Close Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wark Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Joseph'S Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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