Crime Rates at London Road, South Shields, NE34 8QH

This area has the 41st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 249th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (NE34 8QH) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Cleadon Park average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 210.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NE34 8QH, the main crime hotspot is near South Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.