Total Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Avenue area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 523 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 Park Avenue (NE34 8QL) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (NE34 8QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Grove, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cleadon Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wisteria Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laurel Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laurel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laurel Grove | Under investigation |
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