Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Underhill Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 38th 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 Underhill Road (SR6 7RS) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% lower than the Boldon Colliery average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underhill Road (SR6 7RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Park Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Close (3 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandgrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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