Total Crime Rate
98.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fenwick Avenue area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 214th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fenwick Avenue (NE34 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% lower than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fenwick Avenue (NE34 9AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Binchester Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bede| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blyton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Binchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Binchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Binchester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Binchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simonside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Simonside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Simonside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ranson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wenlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ranson Crescent | — |
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