Crime Rates at Caer Urfa Close, South Shields, NE33 2BY

Caer Urfa Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 226th 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 Caer Urfa Close (NE33 2BY) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower than the Beacon and Bents average (362.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caer Urfa Close (NE33 2BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caer Urfa Close, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B1303 (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.