WHITLEY ROAD, NE26 2NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE26 2NE

WHITLEY ROAD, NE26 2NE, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population. This NE26 2NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE26 postcode area, which has experienced 149 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE26 2NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE26 2NE, encompassing approximately 3307 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE26 2NE area, explore the NE26 2NE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-65.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE26 2NE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Whitley Bay with total crimes: 9
  • Margaret Road with total crimes: 5
  • South Parade with total crimes: 4

WHITLEY ROAD, NE26 2NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.47-65.52%
Anti-social behaviour83.02-33.33%
Other theft32.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.9381.25%
Anti-social behaviour128.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.63250.00%
Other theft32.12-40.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.54-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour124.84-29.41%
Public order63.63100.00%
Other theft51.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.51400.00%
Bicycle theft31.51200.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-71.43%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.9530.77%
Criminal damage and arson75.1440.00%
Other theft62.1250.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.7535.29%
Anti-social behaviour136.9562.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.93150.00%
Other theft41.510.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.7941.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.14-38.46%
Vehicle crime32.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-77.78%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.7244.44%
Violence and sexual offences123.93-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson93.6350.00%
Public order52.72150.00%
Burglary41.51300.00%
Other theft41.21300.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.9183.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.6512.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.7220.00%
Public order21.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.79-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour83.63-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.4225.00%
Other theft51.5125.00%
Public order31.51-40.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.3341.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.14-6.25%
Public order54.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Other theft41.21-20.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.516.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.84-33.33%
Other theft53.6325.00%
Public order51.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.440.00%
Vehicle crime54.540.00%
Other theft41.510.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202429
July 202416
June 202423
May 202423
April 202417
March 202412
February 202422
January 202412
December 202317
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 202417
May 202413
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249
January 20248
December 202315
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE26 2NE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitley Bay
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Margaret Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. South Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. John Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Marden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Eleanor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1