Total Crime Rate

77.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Drugs 19.5 10/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cleadon Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cleadon Lane (NE36 0AE) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleadon Lane (NE36 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Glencourse. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cleadon Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleadon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckenham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Chad'S Villas
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cleadon Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleadon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleadon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckenham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleadon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glencourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Baldwin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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