Crime Rates at Sheridan Road, South Shields, NE34 9JJ

Sheridan Road 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 Sheridan Road (NE34 9JJ) 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 Sheridan Road (NE34 9JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priestley Court, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chaucer Avenue (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.