Total Crime Rate

140.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 140.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Public order 35.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Armstrong Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 135th 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 Armstrong Terrace (NE33 4LE) in the last 12 months was 140.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% higher than the Cleadon Park average (90.1 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armstrong Terrace (NE33 4LE), 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 Armstrong Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/92)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eglesfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dacre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dacre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dacre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alverthorpe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birchington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Eglesfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shrewsbury Terrace —
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Data Sources

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