Total Crime Rate

206.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 206.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Cleadon Towers area has the 14th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 80th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cleadon Towers (NE34 8EN) in the last 12 months was 206.0 per 1,000 residents and was 128.5% higher than the Cleadon Park average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleadon Towers (NE34 8EN), the main crime hotspot is near Eastway. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cleadon Towers area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cragside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastway —
Sep 2025Other theft Cragside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eastway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cragside Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cragside Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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