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Burglary Rates in Boldon Colliery

South Tyneside, North East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Boldon Colliery recorded 65 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 65% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

65

5.56 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

873

74.7 per 1,000 residents

65% above the UK average22% above the North East regional average

How does Boldon Colliery rank?

Within South Tyneside

3 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

88th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
10
5
9
9
10
10
3
4
4
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
336
38%
Other Crime
212
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
144
16%
Shoplifting
77
9%
Burglary
65
7%
Vehicle Crime
19
2%
Drug Offences
10
1%
Robbery
8
1%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in Boldon Colliery

Source: Census 2021 · 5,288 households

Detached 20%Semi-detached 42%Terraced 28%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Boldon Colliery is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Boldon Colliery homeowners

Most homes in Boldon Colliery are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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