Total Crime Rate
89.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridge Island area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Corbridge , and the 379th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Island (DH8 9TB) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% higher than the Corbridge average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Island (DH8 9TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cutler'S Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Messenger Bank (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Corbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
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