Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hayton Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Harton , and the 229th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hayton Avenue (NE34 6PP) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% higher than the Harton average (65.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayton Avenue (NE34 6PP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bradley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Centenary Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Edward Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shilton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Centenary Avenue | — |
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