Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Eskdale Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Biddick and All Saints , and the 151st 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 Eskdale Street (NE34 0LF) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eskdale Street (NE34 0LF), 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 Eskdale Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revesby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Revesby Street
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 Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitehall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crofton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beattie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Farnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Beattie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lane Corner Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belle Vue Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Farnham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eavers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolsey Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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