Crime Rates at Whitehall Street, South Shields, NE33 4SU

Whitehall Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Biddick and All Saints , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehall Street (NE33 4SU) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Biddick and All Saints average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Street (NE33 4SU), the main crime hotspot is near Vine Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.