Crime Statistics for Cullercoats, North Tyneside, North Tyneside, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Cullercoats in September 2024. There were a total of 176 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Cullercoats, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	49
Anti Social Behaviour	44
Shoplifting	28
Public Order	19
Other Theft	10
Criminal Damage Arson	7
Other Crime	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Burglary	4
Possession Of Weapons	2
Theft From The Person	2
Robbery	1
Bicycle Theft	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	176

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cullercoats. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Cullercoats

We've taken the ten nearest places to Cullercoats and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Cullercoats has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
North Shields (1.39 miles)	774
Chirton (1.75 miles)	671
South Shields (2.48 miles)	563
Mill Dam (2.56 miles)	544
Tynemouth (0.88 miles)	413
Billy Mill (1.96 miles)	290
Marden (0.62 miles)	201
Cullercoats	176
Monkseaton (1.75 miles)	170
Earsdon (2.77 miles)	80

Where are the most violent places near Cullercoats?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Cullercoats and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Mill Dam	316
North Shields	250
Chirton	207
South Shields	152
Billy Mill	119
Tynemouth	113
Marden	67
Monkseaton	66
Cullercoats	49
Earsdon	18

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cullercoats?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Cullercoats to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Cullercoats compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cullercoats and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Cullercoats is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Simonside and Rekendyke	89
2	Chirton	88
3	Beacon and Bents	88
4	Whitley Bay	65
5	Tynemouth	59
6	Collingwood	51
7	Preston	50
8	Horsley Hill	48
9	Cullercoats	39
10	Monkseaton South	32
11	Monkseaton North	25

Which road in Cullercoats has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cullercoats with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.