Total Crime Rate
115.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bolingbroke Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 156th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bolingbroke Street (NE33 2SS) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bolingbroke Street (NE33 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beacon and Bents| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burleigh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Burleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Romilly Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Romilly Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Romilly Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anderson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Anderson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Clay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Clay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sydenham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Handel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastbourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndhurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndhurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndhurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodbine Street | Under investigation |
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