Crap Towns / East Boldon and West Boldon / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in East Boldon and West Boldon?
The police recorded 6.9 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in East Boldon and West Boldon from September 2023 to August 2026, 51% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 7.1, down from 7.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.7 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 7.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| South Shields | 3.7 km | 28.7 |
| Wallsend | 8.0 km | 25.3 |
| Tynemouth | 7.7 km | 24.6 |
| Gateshead | 9.0 km | 23.1 |
| Sunderland | 5.1 km | 22.4 |
| Jarrow | 3.6 km | 21.0 |
| Washington | 6.8 km | 18.2 |
| Boldon Colliery | 1.5 km | 17.5 |
| Hebburn | 5.7 km | 16.4 |
| Whitburn | 4.7 km | 8.5 |
| East Boldon and West Boldon | – | 6.9 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |