Total Crime Rate
278.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nevinson Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 41st 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 Nevinson Avenue (NE34 8NP) in the last 12 months was 278.4 per 1,000 residents and was 282.8% higher than the Cleadon Park average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nevinson Avenue (NE34 8NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawrence Avenue, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nash Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whiteleas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moreland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moreland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Soane Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Soane Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whistler Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manet Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whistler Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horton Avenue | — |
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