Total Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marine Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Monkseaton , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 706 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 Marine Avenue (NE26 3LT) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% lower than the Monkseaton average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marine Avenue (NE26 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Sanderson Road. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitley Bay North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monkseaton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkseaton | Under investigation |
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