Total Crime Rate
138.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndhurst Road area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Monkseaton , and the 167th 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 Lyndhurst Road (NE25 8DS) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 180.5% higher than the Monkseaton average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Road (NE25 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near The Fold. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Monkseaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Closefield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Closefield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coronation Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churchill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Terrace | Under investigation |
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