Total Crime Rate
219.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
99.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lindisfarne Recess area has the 17th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 60th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lindisfarne Recess (NE32 5UL) in the last 12 months was 219.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 99.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindisfarne Recess (NE32 5UL), the main crime hotspot is near A19. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Primrose| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindisfarne Recess | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thurston Gardens | Under investigation |
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