Crime Rate in Monkseaton North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Monkseaton North

The total recorded crimes in Monkseaton North, North Tyneside, UK in May 2025 are around 35 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Monkseaton North crime rate of 1.25 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 North, encompassing approximately 27,969 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Monkseaton North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandown with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • The Fold with total crimes: 3

How safe is Monkseaton North?

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

  • Relative to North Tyneside:

    • In 2024, Monkseaton North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Tyneside average, with 383 crimes compared to 1267.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Monkseaton North recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 19 other areas in the North Tyneside.

    • In 2023, Monkseaton North had fewer crimes than the North Tyneside average, with 376 crimes compared to 1,192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Monkseaton North recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 19 other areas in the North Tyneside.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Monkseaton North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Monkseaton North has recorded 35 crimes with crime rate of 1.25 ranking 19th out of 19 in the North Tyneside, UK

In 2024, the total Monkseaton North crimes were 383. The crime rate of Monkseaton North in 2024 was 13.69 (year) or 1.14 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the North Tyneside.

In 2023, the total crimes in Monkseaton North were around 376 crimes with yearly crime rate of 13.44 (year) or 1.12 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the North Tyneside.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Monkseaton North)CrimesRank (Monkseaton North)CrimesRank (Monkseaton North)
Riverside281 13,986 13,399 1
Wallsend155 22,265 22,264 2
Howdon119 61,670 41,651 3
Chirton132 41,755 31,567 4
Collingwood135 31,590 51,392 6
Whitley Bay124 51,546 61,437 5
Battle Hill100 81,240 81,304 7
Valley97 91,368 71,257 8
Longbenton111 71,153 111,160 9
Killingworth86 121,225 9930 13
Camperdown76 13952 131,038 10
Tynemouth96 101,168 10966 12
Benton86 111,005 121,002 11
Northumberland74 14780 15819 14
Monkseaton South53 16796 14812 15
Cullercoats54 15780 16681 17
Weetslade49 17721 17740 16
Preston47 18594 18646 18
St Mary's31 20371 20390 19

Monkseaton North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (18 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202516
March 202518
February 202514
January 20259
December 20242
November 202411
October 20246
September 202410
August 202414
July 202411
June 202416
May 202410

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20248
September 20243
August 202411
July 20245
June 202418
May 20246

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20253
January 20255
November 20241
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20258
December 20244
November 20241
July 20245
June 202418

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
December 20247
October 20241
August 20241
May 20247

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
May 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
October 20243
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

High Crime Locations Monkseaton North in May 2025

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

1. Sandown (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. The Fold (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Westfield Avenue (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Glendale Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Ashbrooke Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Hartley Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
8. The Green (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Ventnor Gardens (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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