Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 33.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Beech Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cleadon Park , and the 121st 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 Beech Avenue (SR6 7EA) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Cleadon Park average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Avenue (SR6 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Croftside Avenue, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marina Terrace (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adolphus Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adolphus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Fields
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croftside Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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