Total Crime Rate

262.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 262.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 133.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Other crime 26.7 10/10
  • Burglary 22.2 10/10
  • Other theft 22.2 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnham Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Biddick and All Saints , and the 45th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnham Street (NE34 0LD) in the last 12 months was 262.2 per 1,000 residents and was 122.3% higher than the Biddick and All Saints average (118.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Street (NE34 0LD), the main crime hotspot is near Vine Street. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnham Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Revesby Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Farnham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Farnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revesby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crofton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitehall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cranford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beattie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranford Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Beattie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belle Vue Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolsey Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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