Total Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Consort Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 528 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 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Consort Road (NE32 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near Wilberforce Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bede| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seine Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seine Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Harold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stothard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Randolph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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