Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westoe Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 187th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westoe Road (NE33 3PH) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Beacon and Bents average (362.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westoe Road (NE33 3PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 44 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 Beacon and Bents| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Michael'S Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Westoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ada Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ada Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Michael'S Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wharton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East George Potts Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | John Clay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Clay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wawn Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wawn Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Moffett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hartington Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Iolanthe Terrace | Under investigation |
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