Total Crime Rate

104.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.6 10/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westoe Village area has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Horsley Hill , and the 201st highest crime rate of 528 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 Westoe Village (NE33 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% higher than the Horsley Hill average (77.6 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westoe Village (NE33 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ada Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westoe Village area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Ada Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ada Street —
Sep 2025Burglary St George'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Readhead Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Readhead Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ada Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horsley Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westcott Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ada Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lord Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ada Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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