Total Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Young Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 16th lowest 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 Young Close (NE34 9FF) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Young Close (NE34 9FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Binchester Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brampton Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Young Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hartford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Binchester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tennant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clive Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Margaret Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Madras Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laybourn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Colchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pintail Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkton Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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