Total Crime Rate

19.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Falstone Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Harton , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 528 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 Falstone Avenue (NE34 6SB) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Harton average (65.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Falstone Avenue (NE34 6SB), the main crime hotspot is near School Approach. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Falstone Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bywell Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Centenary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bywell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Felton Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Witton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centenary Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centenary Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summerhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hylton Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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