Postcode · Hebburn
Crime in NE31 2AS
How much crime is recorded in NE31 2AS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebburn South
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,502 (2024)
NE31 2ASHebburn
How safe is NE31 2AS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE31 2AS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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 2ASNational
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Criminal damage and arson7.24.7
Burglary5.39.1
Public order4.84.6
Other crime2.81.5
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs1.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.