Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ebchester Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 9th 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 Ebchester Street (NE34 9AN) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% lower than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ebchester Street (NE34 9AN), 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 | Colchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Binchester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wenlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colchester Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Binchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Binchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Seton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Binchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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