Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marine Approach area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 523 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 Marine Approach (NE33 2TG) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Beacon and Bents average (300.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marine Approach (NE33 2TG), the main crime hotspot is near Sydenham Terrace. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 35 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Seafield Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wouldhave Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seafield Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seafield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seafield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seafield Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seafield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beach Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wouldhave Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sydenham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wouldhave Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastbourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wouldhave Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Wouldhave Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaview Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baltic Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sea Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seafield Terrace | β |
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