Crime Rates at Millais Gardens, South Shields, NE34 8RY

Millais Gardens area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Millais Gardens (NE34 8RY) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millais Gardens (NE34 8RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Copley Avenue, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hogarth Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.