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Crime in NE34 6EE

How much crime is recorded in NE34 6EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Harton West
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,161 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE34 6EE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE34 6EE 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
16.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).

NE34 6EENational
Burglary21.49.1
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Other crime1.81.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Public order1.04.6
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Drugs0.72.4
Other theft0.54.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 48% 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.

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