Postcode · Whitley Bay
Crime in NE25 8XH
How much crime is recorded in NE25 8XH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Monkseaton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,724 (2024)
How safe is NE25 8XH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE25 8XH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE25 8XHNational
Violence and sexual offences10.923.6
Shoplifting8.48.4
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Public order5.14.6
Burglary4.39.1
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Drugs0.92.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.