Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Badminton Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 55th 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 Badminton Close (NE35 9LD) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the Boldon Colliery average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Badminton Close (NE35 9LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church View, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fareham Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boldon Colliery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nailsworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingswood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Calder Green | Under investigation |
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