Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Links area has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Monkseaton , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Links (NE26 1TQ) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower than the Monkseaton average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around The Links (NE26 1TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A193 (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Monkseaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A193 | Under investigation |
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