Total Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King George Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 195th 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 King George Road (NE34 8PP) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King George Road (NE34 8PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cleadon Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Of Wales Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchid Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchid Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchid Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchid Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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