Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dame Flora Robson Avenue area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 247th highest crime rate of 523 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 Dame Flora Robson Avenue (NE34 9BE) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Dame Flora Robson Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Binchester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Madras Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laybourn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tennant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clive Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Colchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stoker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pintail Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dame Flora Robson Avenue —
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Data Sources

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