Crime Rate in Hebburn North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hebburn North

The total recorded crimes in Hebburn North, South Tyneside, UK in May 2025 are around 53 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hebburn North crime rate of 2.90 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hebburn North, encompassing approximately 18,276 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hebburn North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lumley Court with total crimes: 6
  • Walsh Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Shakespeare Avenue with total crimes: 4

How safe is Hebburn North?

To understand the safety of Hebburn North, we need to analyze Hebburn North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Tyneside:

    • In 2024, Hebburn North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Tyneside average, with 933 crimes compared to 1173.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hebburn North recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 17 other areas in the South Tyneside.

    • In 2023, Hebburn North had fewer crimes than the South Tyneside average, with 1,074 crimes compared to 1,163. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Hebburn North witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 17 other areas in the South Tyneside.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Tyneside, Hebburn North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Hebburn North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hebburn North has recorded 53 crimes with crime rate of 2.90 ranking 15th out of 17 in the South Tyneside, UK

In 2024, the total Hebburn North crimes were 933. The crime rate of Hebburn North in 2024 was 51.05 (year) or 4.25 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the South Tyneside.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hebburn North were around 1,074 crimes with yearly crime rate of 58.76 (year) or 4.90 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the South Tyneside.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hebburn North)CrimesRank (Hebburn North)CrimesRank (Hebburn North)
Beacon and Bents252 12,972 12,589 1
Simonside and Rekendyke193 22,154 22,108 2
Primrose125 31,857 31,888 3
West Park101 61,484 41,541 4
Horsley Hill116 41,468 51,490 5
Biddick and All Saints103 51,081 71,380 6
Hebburn South85 71,152 61,012 8
Boldon Colliery64 101,044 8969 10
Whiteleas84 81,000 91,005 9
Bede73 9997 10871 11
Fellgate and Hedworth61 13951 11821 13
Monkton64 11843 13763 14
Harton44 17744 15864 12
Westoe64 12706 16720 16
Cleadon Park53 14759 14744 15
Whitburn and Marsden52 16552 17525 18
Cleadon and East Boldon31 18411 18572 17

Hebburn North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (58 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20257
February 20255
January 20256
December 20247
November 202411
October 202415
September 202419
August 202413
July 202430
June 202436
May 202415

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202531
April 202531
March 202521
February 202523
January 202524
December 202436
November 202423
October 202425
September 202433
August 202416
July 202419
June 202458
May 202439

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20247
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20246
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20255
February 202514
January 20252
December 20247
November 20248
October 20248
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 202424
May 202410

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20248
October 20242
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20246
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20245
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 202414
May 20243

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20242
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Hebburn North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hebburn North postcode area is presented below.

1. Lumley Court (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Walsh Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Shakespeare Avenue (Map)
Total4
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Whickham Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Edward Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Fir Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Page Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Barnard Crescent (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. St Michaels Vale (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

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