Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belloc Avenue area has the 54th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 191st highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belloc Avenue (NE34 9HX) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Bede average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belloc Avenue (NE34 9HX), the main crime hotspot is near Priestley Court. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 30 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbett Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Browning Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheridan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Priestley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Priestley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Priestley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbett Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Brockley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dryden Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cronin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ainsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
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