Crime Rates at Frost Mews, South Shields, NE33 4AL

Frost Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Frost Mews (NE33 4AL) in the last 12 months was 1378.5 per 1,000 residents and was 280.3% higher than the Beacon and Bents average (362.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 300 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 307.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 188.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frost Mews (NE33 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Milton Street. Police recorded 319 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.