Crime Rate in Monkseaton South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Monkseaton South

The total recorded crimes in Monkseaton South, North Tyneside, UK in March 2025 are around 67 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Monkseaton South crime rate of 2.68 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Monkseaton South, encompassing approximately 24,965 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
Monkseaton South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Cauldwell Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Earsdon Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Monkseaton South?

To understand the safety of Monkseaton South, we need to analyze Monkseaton South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Tyneside:

    • In 2024, Monkseaton South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Tyneside average, with 796 crimes compared to 1267.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Monkseaton South recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Monkseaton South had fewer crimes than the North Tyneside average, with 812 crimes compared to 1,192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Monkseaton South recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Tyneside, Monkseaton South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Monkseaton South Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Monkseaton South has recorded 67 crimes with crime rate of 2.68 ranking 14th out of 19 in the North Tyneside, UK

In 2024, the total Monkseaton South crimes were 796. The crime rate of Monkseaton South in 2024 was 31.88 (year) or 2.66 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the North Tyneside.

In 2023, the total crimes in Monkseaton South were around 812 crimes with yearly crime rate of 32.53 (year) or 2.71 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the North Tyneside.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Tyneside)CrimesRank (North Tyneside)CrimesRank (North Tyneside)
Riverside237 13,986 13,399 1
Wallsend173 22,265 22,264 2
Howdon121 41,670 41,651 3
Chirton116 51,755 31,567 4
Collingwood135 31,590 51,392 6
Whitley Bay96 71,546 61,437 5
Battle Hill109 61,240 81,304 7
Valley75 131,368 71,257 8
Tynemouth90 81,168 10966 12
Longbenton82 101,153 111,160 9
Killingworth77 111,225 9930 13
Northumberland89 9780 15819 14
Camperdown66 15952 131,038 10
Benton76 121,005 121,002 11
Weetslade53 16721 17740 16
Cullercoats51 17780 16681 17
Preston47 18594 18646 18
St Mary's36 19371 20390 19
Monkseaton North33 20383 19376 20

Monkseaton South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (20 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (66 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (58 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20258
December 20244
November 20244
October 20241
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 202412
May 20243
April 20246

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202528
February 202530
January 202530
December 202424
November 202422
October 202421
September 202427
August 202413
July 202426
June 202466
May 202422
April 20249

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20257
January 20259
December 20242
November 20249
October 202414
September 202413
August 20248
July 202420
June 202458
May 202419
April 202415

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 202511
January 202511
December 20243
November 20242
October 20246
September 20245
August 202420
July 20247
June 202418
May 202410
April 20247

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20246
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20243
November 20246
October 20242
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20242
November 20242
October 20246
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20243
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Monkseaton South in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Monkseaton South postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Cauldwell Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
3. Earsdon Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
5. Harewood Crescent (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Drugs1
Other theft1
6. Adderstone Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Murton Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
8. Bedale Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
9. Melbourne Crescent (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
10. The Nook (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1

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