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Crime in NE32 5EY
How much crime is recorded in NE32 5EY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Primrose
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,173 (2024)
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How safe is NE32 5EY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE32 5EY 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
72
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 5EYNational
Anti-social behaviour24.410.7
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Public order7.14.6
Burglary6.69.1
Shoplifting3.48.4
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other crime1.91.5
Drugs1.42.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.