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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NE25: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NE25 recorded 158 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.65 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 33.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 3.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring42.31 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment158 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 3.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

158
trending_up +30.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

42.31per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

828

Within NE25 district

Northumberland

43,343

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 1
11
Supermarket Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 8 Other crime: 1
9
The Nook Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 7
7
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Blanchland Drive Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 1
6
Warenton Place Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 6
6
Astley Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Supermarket Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 4
4
St Michael'S Avenue Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Murton Lane Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 4
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
158 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
53
33.5%
Violence & Sexual Offences
38
24.1%
Shoplifting
26
16.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
17
10.8%
Other Theft
5
3.2%
Other Crime
4
2.5%
Vehicle Crime
4
2.5%
Burglary
4
2.5%
Public Order
3
1.9%
Drug Offences
1
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.6%
Theft from Person
1
0.6%
Robbery
1
0.6%

Crime Analysis: NE25

Anti-social Behaviour makes up the largest share of crime in NE25 at 33.5%. Violence & Sexual Offences (24.1%) and Shoplifting (16.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NE25 has fallen slightly — by 3.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NE25 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +30.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -3.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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