Postcode · Hebburn
Crime in NE31 1BF
How much crime is recorded in NE31 1BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebburn West
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,252 (2024)
NE31 1BFHebburn
How safe is NE31 1BF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE31 1BF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE31 1BFNational
Burglary13.79.1
Violence and sexual offences11.223.6
Other theft6.44.5
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Public order2.64.6
Shoplifting2.48.4
Other crime1.41.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 66% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.