Total Crime Rate

223.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 223.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 69.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.4 10/10
  • Public order 35.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 706 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 Station Road (NE26 2RA) in the last 12 months was 223.8 per 1,000 residents and was 236.5% higher than the Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (NE26 2RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Parade (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Helena Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ocean View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitley Bay Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitley Bay —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ocean View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ocean View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Esplanade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ocean View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ocean View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Apr 2026Other crime Helena Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esplanade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitley Bay Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Belsay Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsay Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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