Crime Rates at Brookes Walk, South Shields, NE34 9LL

Brookes Walk area has the 16th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 75th 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 Brookes Walk (NE34 9LL) in the last 12 months was 214.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 121.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookes Walk (NE34 9LL), 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.