Postcode · Boldon Colliery
Crime in NE35 9BQ
How much crime is recorded in NE35 9BQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Boldon Colliery
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
NE35 9BQBoldon Colliery
How safe is NE35 9BQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE35 9BQ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
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).
NE35 9BQNational
Violence and sexual offences39.923.6
Shoplifting25.88.4
Burglary24.99.1
Anti-social behaviour17.510.7
Public order7.54.6
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Other theft5.74.5
Other crime3.21.5
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.31.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.72.1
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.