Total Crime Rate
78.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartley Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Monkseaton , and the 303rd highest 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 Hartley Avenue (NE26 3NS) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% higher than the Monkseaton average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartley Avenue (NE26 3NS), the main crime hotspot is near Monkseaton. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Monkseaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Ronan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coronation Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Gardens West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churchill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Terrace | Under investigation |
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