Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Badminton Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 528 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 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Boldon Colliery average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Badminton Close (NE35 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Fareham Grove. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boldon Colliery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgate Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedworth Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Calder Green | — |
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