Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lambton Terrace area has the lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 523 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 Lambton Terrace (NE32 5DE) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% lower than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambton Terrace (NE32 5DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bywell Terrace, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley View (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Primrose| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bywell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bywell Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Biscop Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Valley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raby Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Simonside View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bywell Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kristin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bywell Terrace | — |
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