Crime Rates at O'leary Close, South Shields, NE33 5EH

O'Leary Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 241st 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 O'Leary Close (NE33 5EH) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around O'Leary Close (NE33 5EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frederick Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marshall Wallis Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.