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Crime in NE32 5EG
How much crime is recorded in NE32 5EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Primrose
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
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How safe is NE32 5EG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE32 5EG 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
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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).
NE32 5EGNational
Shoplifting24.18.4
Violence and sexual offences12.623.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Other theft5.64.5
Burglary4.39.1
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Public order3.04.6
Other crime2.41.5
Robbery2.11.4
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.