Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndon Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 90th 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 Lyndon Close (NE36 0NT) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Boldon Colliery average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 253.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndon Close (NE36 0NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keats Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stewart Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cleadon and East Boldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pennine Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coniston Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Avenue | — |
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