Total Crime Rate

286.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 286.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.3 10/10
  • Burglary 68.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 9/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dean Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dean Road (NE33 4AW) in the last 12 months was 286.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Beacon and Bents average (362.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dean Road (NE33 4AW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dean Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/98)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East George Potts Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Canterbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kenton Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Milton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenton Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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