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Burglary Rates in Simonside and Rekendyke

South Tyneside, North East, England

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

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Simonside and Rekendyke recorded 87 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 128% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

87

7.69 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,486

219.8 per 1,000 residents

128% above the UK average69% above the North East regional average

How does Simonside and Rekendyke rank?

Within South Tyneside

2 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

96th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

7
5
10
10
9
15
3
10
1
8
6
3
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
711
29%
Other Crime
626
25%
Shoplifting
540
22%
Anti-social Behaviour
364
15%
Burglary
87
3%
Drug Offences
63
3%
Vehicle Crime
56
2%
Robbery
31
1%
Theft from Person
8
0%

Property mix in Simonside and Rekendyke

Source: Census 2021 · 5,837 households

Detached 3%Semi-detached 27%Terraced 32%Flats 38%

The most common property type in Simonside and Rekendyke is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Simonside and Rekendyke homeowners

Most homes in Simonside and Rekendyke are flats, 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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