Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmfield Gardens area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmfield Gardens (NE25 9DE) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmfield Gardens (NE25 9DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elmfield Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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