Total Crime Rate

149.8 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 149.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Other crime 15.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Dean Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 123rd 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 Dean Road (NE33 5LG) in the last 12 months was 149.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dean Road (NE33 5LG), the main crime hotspot is near Temple Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 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 (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharfedale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bertram Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Gilbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malvern Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malvern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Johnson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime John Williamson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime John Williamson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Palmerston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Park Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Gilbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lyons Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alice Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gompertz Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sinclair Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alice Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Cook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Eldon Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Gilbert Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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