Crime Rates at Monks Wood, North Shields, NE30 2UB

Monks Wood area has the lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 706 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 Monks Wood (NE30 2UB) in the last 12 months was 3.1 per 1,000 residents and was 97.8% lower than the Chirton & Percy Main average (141.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Monks Wood (NE30 2UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kelso Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jedburgh Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.