Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harton View area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harton View (NE36 0QS) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Boldon Colliery average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harton View (NE36 0QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shelley Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheatley Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boldon Colliery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Avondale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Nicholas View | Under investigation |
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