Crime Rates at Belsay Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 8PY

Belsay Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 30th 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 Belsay Avenue (NE25 8PY) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belsay Avenue (NE25 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Whitley Bay. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.