Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 5.9 1/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hiram Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hiram Drive (NE36 0TA) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hiram Drive (NE36 0TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Front Street, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitburn Terrace (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hiram Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Front Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Front Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Terrace
Apr 2026Drugs Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferndale Grove

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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