Total Crime Rate

1215.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1215.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 506.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 246.8 10/10
  • Public order 196.2 10/10
  • Other theft 82.3 10/10
  • Burglary 50.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.6 10/10
  • Drugs 31.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 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

Harton Lane area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Biddick and All Saints , and the 4th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harton Lane (NE34 0RE) in the last 12 months was 1215.2 per 1,000 residents and was 843.1% higher than the Biddick and All Saints average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 106.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 114 (≈ 721.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harton Lane (NE34 0RE), the main crime hotspot is near Harton Lane. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harton Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bensham Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bensham Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westcott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emlyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nora Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Harton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tees Court Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tees Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harton Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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