Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 34th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 115th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dame Flora Robson Avenue (NE34 9EE) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dame Flora Robson Avenue (NE34 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Richardson Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dame Flora Robson Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Winskell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tasmania Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Winskell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stoker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hymers Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dame Flora Robson Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandstone Close —
Apr 2026Robbery Simonside Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winskell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tasmania Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tasmania Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tasmania Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tasmania Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ayrey Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayrey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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