Crime Statistics for Marsden, South Tyneside, South Tyneside, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Marsden in September 2024. There were a total of 123 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	31
Violent Crime	29
Shoplifting	15
Other Theft	12
Criminal Damage Arson	12
Public Order	11
Burglary	3
Other Crime	3
Drugs	3
Vehicle Crime	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
Robbery	1
All Crime	123

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Marsden. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Marsden

We've taken the ten nearest places to Marsden and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Marsden has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
South Shields (2.24 miles)	563
Mill Dam (2.77 miles)	544
Biddick Hall (2.55 miles)	311
Harton (1.24 miles)	305
Tyne Dock (2.55 miles)	304
Fulwell (3.11 miles)	273
Jarrow (3.16 miles)	236
Horsley Hill (0.88 miles)	234
South Bents (2.56 miles)	144
Marsden	123

Where are the most violent places near Marsden?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Marsden and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Mill Dam	316
South Shields	152
Fulwell	128
Biddick Hall	119
Harton	117
Tyne Dock	110
Horsley Hill	103
Jarrow	61
South Bents	33
Marsden	29

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Marsden?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Marsden to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Marsden compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Marsden and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Marsden is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Simonside and Rekendyke	89
2	Biddick and All Saints	79
3	Whiteleas	72
4	West Park	72
5	Cleadon Park	62
6	Westoe	51
7	Harton	50
8	Horsley Hill	48
9	Fulwell	39
10	Cleadon and East Boldon	36
11	Whitburn and Marsden	33

Which road in Marsden has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Marsden with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Beckenham Avenue.