NE64 has an annual crime rate of 88.11 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in NE64?

As of April 2026, NE64 has an annual crime rate of 88.11 per 1,000 residents, based on 38 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in NE64?

The most common crime type in NE64 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 12 incidents in April 2026 — 31.6% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the NE64 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NE64: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NE64 recorded 38 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 31.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 9.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring88.11 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment38 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 9.5% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

trending_down -36.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

88.11per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

216

Within NE64 district

Northumberland

7,332

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Hazelwood Avenue Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3	3
Avis Avenue Map	total: 3 Other theft: 1 Vehicle crime: 1	3
Manor Drive Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1	2
Holmcroft Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Sandridge Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
Prospect Place Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
Lynwood Avenue Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1	2
Woodhorn Lane Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1	2
Maitland Terrace Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Parking Area Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

38 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

31.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

26.3%

Criminal Damage & Arson

21.1%

Public Order

7.9%

Other Crime

5.3%

Other Theft

5.3%

Vehicle Crime

2.6%

Crime Analysis: NE64

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in NE64 at 31.6%. Anti-social Behaviour (26.3%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (21.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NE64 has fallen noticeably — by 9.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NE64 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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Year-on-Yeartrending_down -9.5%

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