Crime Rates at Colman Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9AG

Colman Avenue area has the 47th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 145th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colman Avenue (NE34 9AG) in the last 12 months was 121.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colman Avenue (NE34 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Binchester Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brampton Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.