Postcode · Hebburn
Crime in NE31 2XA
How much crime is recorded in NE31 2XA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebburn North
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,210 (2024)
How safe is NE31 2XA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE31 2XA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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 2XANational
Violence and sexual offences33.023.6
Burglary8.09.1
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other crime3.61.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Public order2.54.6
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other theft0.84.5
Drugs0.22.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 44% 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.