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Crime in NE32 5QG
How much crime is recorded in NE32 5QG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Primrose
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
How safe is NE32 5QG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE32 5QG 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
40.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
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 5QGNational
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Anti-social behaviour18.210.7
Criminal damage and arson13.14.7
Burglary12.49.1
Public order8.24.6
Other theft3.74.5
Other crime2.81.5
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Drugs2.12.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% 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.