Total Crime Rate

48.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hardie Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 161st lowest 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 Hardie Drive (NE36 0JJ) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardie Drive (NE36 0JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Burnside Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hardie Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnside Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hardie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Byron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Three Rivers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ruskin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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