Total Crime Rate

225.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 225.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

North Parade area has the 11th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 76th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Parade (NE26 1PA) in the last 12 months was 225.2 per 1,000 residents and was 161.1% higher 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 141.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Parade (NE26 1PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ocean View (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Crime Over Time in North Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitley Bay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ocean View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ocean View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitley Bay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.