Postcode · Whitley Bay
Crime in NE25 9SG
How much crime is recorded in NE25 9SG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Monkseaton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,451 (2024)
NE25 9SGWhitley Bay
How safe is NE25 9SG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE25 9SG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 9SGNational
Shoplifting22.88.4
Violence and sexual offences6.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Other theft5.34.5
Other crime2.41.5
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Burglary1.49.1
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Robbery1.11.4
Drugs1.12.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 38% 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.