Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ilfracombe Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Monkseaton , and the 72nd 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 Ilfracombe Gardens (NE26 3SH) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Monkseaton average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes 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.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ilfracombe Gardens (NE26 3SH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 23 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 | A193 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duchess Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A193 | Under investigation |
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