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Crime Rates in South Tyneside, local authority district

Crime Rate

126

126

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in South Tyneside, (local authority district) is 126 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 43.7 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 20.7 7/10
Shoplifting 15.6 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
Public order 9.22 7/10
Other theft 6.25 4/10
Burglary 4.77 6/10
Other crime 3.6 8/10
Vehicle crime 3.49 4/10
Drugs 3.05 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.23 6/10
Robbery 1.12 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.521 3/10
Theft from the person 0.447 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 Boldon46.3 low
2. Whitburn and Marsden72 low
3. Harton74 low
4. Hebburn South77.6 low
5. Cleadon Park89.1 low
6. Horsley Hill91.5 low
7. Monkton95.3 low
8. Hebburn North95.3 low
9. Fellgate and Hedworth105 low
10. Boldon Colliery106 low
11. Westoe119 medium
12. Biddick and All Saints127 medium
13. Whiteleas133 medium
14. Primrose147 medium
15. West Park167 medium
16. Bede174 medium
17. Simonside and Rekendyke232 medium
18. Beacon and Bents307 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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