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Crime in NE32

How much crime is recorded in NE32, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
28,732 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE32

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in NE32, broadly in line with 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
33.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

NE32National
Violence and sexual offences26.223.6
Shoplifting14.48.4
Anti-social behaviour14.010.7
Burglary9.19.1
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Public order5.44.6
Other theft4.24.5
Other crime2.91.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Robbery1.71.4
Drugs1.52.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 16% 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.

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