Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hudson Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 216th 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 Hudson Street (NE34 0AE) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hudson Street (NE34 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 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 | Throckley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belle Vue Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hudson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hudson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hudson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barehirst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greathead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greathead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Dene | Under investigation |
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