Total Crime Rate

85.0 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 85.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Peterborough Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Fellgate and Hedworth , and the 246th 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 Peterborough Way (NE32 4XD) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peterborough Way (NE32 4XD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durham Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Bower (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Fellgate and Hedworth

Crime Over Time in Peterborough Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bower Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Bower Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Bower Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Durham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bower —
Sep 2025Public order The Bower Under investigation
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Data Sources

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