Crimes Committed Near Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET in August 2025
Summary
Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET is within the North Shields and Tynemouth policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 43 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 307 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 5 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lyric Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Lyric Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Norham Road North |
| August 2025 | On or near Osprey Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Osprey Drive |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Greenlea | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kittiwake Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Larch Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norham Road North | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Aldwych Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Mafeking Place | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near The Silverlink | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Silverlink | Under investigation |
Robbery
These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 4 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Darras Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New York Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Dereham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenlea | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kittiwake Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorhouses Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 18 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Adelphi Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Aldwych Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Aldwych Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Aldwych Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Darras Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Darras Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Darras Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Darras Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Darras Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ewen Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Greenlea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kenton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kenton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kenton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New York Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norham Road North | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ponteland Close | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Whitley Bay, NE26 1ET. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lyric Close | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.