Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Links Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Links Road (NE30 3DX) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences 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 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Links Road (NE30 3DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cullercoats (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belle Vue Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Oswin'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wansbeck Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cullercoats | — |
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