Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saxon Court area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 511th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saxon Court (NE22 5AD) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Bedlington Central average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxon Court (NE22 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Vulcan Place. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saxon Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A193 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A193 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedlington Bank —
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vulcan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millfield West —
Apr 2026Burglary Perry Stone Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vulcan Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A193 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Millfield North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Front Street East —
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Data Sources

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