Total Crime Rate

264.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 264.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.6 10/10
  • Public order 36.5 10/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sargent Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 44th highest crime rate of 523 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 Sargent Avenue (NE34 8JD) in the last 12 months was 264.8 per 1,000 residents and was 264.2% higher than the Cleadon Park average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 6.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 127.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sargent Avenue (NE34 8JD), the main crime hotspot is near Sargent Avenue. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sargent Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Girtin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Moreland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Girtin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Girtin Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horton Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Soane Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodin Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodin Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landseer Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Landseer Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Landseer Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Renoir Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soane Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lorrain Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sargent Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Moreland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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