Crimes Committed Near Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL in August 2025
Summary
Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL is within the West Shields and Riverside policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 114 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 76 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 22 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Austen Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Biddick Hall Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Boswell Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobbett Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Copley Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Copley Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Defoe Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Horton Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Mackley Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Percy Scott Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Whiteleas Way |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Horton Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 19 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Benton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobbett Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Defoe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Defoe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaskell Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heaton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Holbein Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Holbein Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lawrence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Mackley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raeburn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sutherland Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Swallow Tail Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Swallow Tail Court | Under investigation |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Raeburn Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 10 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near B1298 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near B1298 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near B1298 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Belloc Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Copley Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dickens Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dryden Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Froude Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Priestley Court | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 3 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Benton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gainsborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moreland Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 9 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Copley Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Douglas Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mackley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Priestley Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woolf Drive | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near B1298 | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lawrence Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shaw Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 38 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ainsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Burns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Copley Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Defoe Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Defoe Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Defoe Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Dickens Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Galsworthy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gerald Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hardy Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hardy Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hazlitt Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heaton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Horton Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lorrain Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lorrain Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nash Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raeburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Raeburn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raphael Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Swallow Tail Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Whiteleas Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whiteleas Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other crime
These are the 6 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Gosforth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8RL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cronin Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Gainsborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raeburn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ruskin Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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