Total Crime Rate

81.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 81.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

York Avenue area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 224th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Avenue (NE32 5LP) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Avenue (NE32 5LP), the main crime hotspot is near Valley View. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherburn Grange North
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coquet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dillon Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dillon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dillon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Valley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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