Total Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maple Avenue area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 706 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Avenue (NE25 8JS) in the last 12 months was 25.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower than the Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Avenue (NE25 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nook, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A191 (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Monkseaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firtree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Georges Crescent | Under investigation |
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