Crime Rates at Baring Street, South Shields, NE33 2DS

Baring Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 200th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Baring Street (NE33 2DS) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -67.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baring Street (NE33 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 601 crimes here, including 230 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.