Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 43.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Park Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 139th 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 Park Avenue (NE34 8AD) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Cleadon Park average (90.1 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 crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (NE34 8AD), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Grove. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchid Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchid Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchid Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fir Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rowan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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