Total Crime Rate

88.8 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 88.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Monkton Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hebburn South , and the 235th 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 Monkton Lane (NE32 5NS) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% higher than the Hebburn South average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkton Lane (NE32 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Monkton Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monkton Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Surrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Surrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Devon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Monkton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridlington Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Surrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Devon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bedeswell Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cornwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Road —

Data Sources

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