Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alice Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 523 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 Alice Street (NE33 5PH) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Beacon and Bents average (300.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alice Street (NE33 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Gilbert Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Simonside and Rekendyke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshall Wallis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eglesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A194 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Eglesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eglesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wharfedale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wharfedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharfedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharfedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malvern Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | High Shields Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laygate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Jude'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Jude'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshall Wallis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Wallis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Wallis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grace Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sinclair Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gilbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ravensworth Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dacre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garden Gate Drive | Under investigation |
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