Crime Rates at Queensland Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9DY

Queensland Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 147th 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 Queensland Avenue (NE34 9DY) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensland Avenue (NE34 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ewart Crescent (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.