Total Crime Rate
320.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monks Park Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown , and the 45th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Monks Park Way (NE12 8XJ) in the last 12 months was 320.2 per 1,000 residents and was 319.5% higher than the Camperdown average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 315.4% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monks Park Way (NE12 8XJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mendip Way, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curlew Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camperdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clent Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clent Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Farm Wynd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thirlwall Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Farm Wynd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Farm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clent Way | Under investigation |
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