Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salisbury Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Fellgate and Hedworth , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 523 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 Salisbury Way (NE32 4XP) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Fellgate and Hedworth average (83.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salisbury Way (NE32 4XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Bower (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Fellgate and Hedworth

Crime Over Time in Salisbury Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbottle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Durham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Durham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Don Dixon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harbottle Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Harbottle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harbottle Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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