Total Crime Rate

158.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Millbank Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 191st highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Millbank Road (NE22 5AX) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Bedlington Central average (140.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millbank Road (NE22 5AX), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Grove. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Millbank Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Cornwell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bellingham Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lily Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtley Crescent
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Slaley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alfred Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alfred Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Alfred Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cornwell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knox Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornwell Crescent
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hudson Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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