Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Village Court area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Village Court (NE26 3QA) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower 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 Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Village Court (NE26 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coquet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sanderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawthorn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alnwick Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ilfracombe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Duchess Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kew Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Village Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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