Total Crime Rate
68.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fitzpatrick Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Horsley Hill , and the 229th 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 Fitzpatrick Place (NE33 3DN) in the last 12 months was 68.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% lower than the Horsley Hill average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fitzpatrick Place (NE33 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baltic Court, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near May Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horsley Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Readhead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Readhead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitzpatrick Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westcott Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Michael'S Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Michael'S Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horsley Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Erskine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladysmith Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iolanthe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baltic Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baltic Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baltic Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baltic Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baltic Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Iolanthe Terrace | Under investigation |
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