Crime Rates at Cragside, South Shields, NE34 8QU

Cragside area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 254th 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 Cragside (NE34 8QU) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Cleadon Park average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cragside (NE34 8QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastway, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kyffin View (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.