Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 49.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 13.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Palm Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 191st 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 Palm Avenue (NE34 7PG) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Cleadon Park average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palm Avenue (NE34 7PG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palm Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Palm Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunlop Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunlop Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Grove —
Apr 2026Drugs Crossway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selwood Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wisteria Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Crossway Under investigation
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Data Sources

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