Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prince Consort Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 165th 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 Prince Consort Road (NE32 5XE) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Consort Road (NE32 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near Monkton Terrace. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Randolph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Consort Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stothard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilberforce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dee Street | Under investigation |
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