Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Don View area has the 12th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 237th highest 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 Don View (NE36 0JA) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Don View (NE36 0JA), the main crime hotspot is near John Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boldon Colliery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ernest Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Nicholas View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ruskin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruskin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View | Under investigation |
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