Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 47.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Prince Edward Grove area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Harton , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 523 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 Prince Edward Grove (NE34 7BH) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Harton average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Edward Grove (NE34 7BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prince Edward Road East, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Hill Walk (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Edward Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Edward Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Walworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Edward Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lake Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redwell Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redwell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prince Edward Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Valley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Walworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Redwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Redwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Redwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Redwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Redwell Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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