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Crime Rates in South Tyneside, local authority district

Crime Rate

124

124

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in South Tyneside, (local authority district) is 124 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in South Tyneside (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 43.9 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 20.2 6/10
Shoplifting 14.9 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 12 8/10
Public order 9.15 7/10
Other theft 6.13 4/10
Burglary 4.45 6/10
Other crime 4 9/10
Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
Drugs 2.54 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.23 7/10
Robbery 1.19 4/10
Bicycle theft 0.582 4/10
Theft from the person 0.372 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in South Tyneside (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in South Tyneside (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of South Tyneside (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in South Tyneside (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • South Tyneside
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in South Tyneside (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within South Tyneside (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Cleadon and East Boldon42 low
2. Whitburn and Marsden65.8 low
3. Harton67.7 low
4. Hebburn South70 low
5. Cleadon Park81.2 low
6. Hebburn North84.3 low
7. Horsley Hill84.7 low
8. Fellgate and Hedworth91.2 low
9. Monkton91.5 low
10. Boldon Colliery92.2 low
11. Westoe110 medium
12. Whiteleas122 medium
13. Biddick and All Saints124 medium
14. Primrose136 medium
15. West Park151 medium
16. Bede154 medium
17. Simonside and Rekendyke216 high
18. Beacon and Bents284 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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