Total Crime Rate

115.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flagg Court area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 157th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flagg Court (NE33 2NX) in the last 12 months was 115.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Beacon and Bents average (300.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flagg Court (NE33 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodbine Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flagg Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sydenham Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodbine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shortridge Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Shortridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shortridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shortridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shortridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Henry Nelson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Scott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Grove —
Apr 2026Other theft Eastbourne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seafield Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodbine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seafield Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seafield Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seafield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seafield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seafield Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seafield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beach Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wouldhave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wouldhave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wouldhave Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wouldhave Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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