Crime Rates at Oakland Road, Whitley Bay, NE25 8LS

Oakland Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Monkseaton , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 715 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 Oakland Road (NE25 8LS) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakland Road (NE25 8LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cauldwell Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.