Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 41.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Beech Grove area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 474th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Grove (NE22 5DA) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Bedlington Central average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Grove (NE22 5DA), 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 Beech Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order A193 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A193 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A193 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Slaley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A193 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosalind Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vulcan Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vulcan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Front Street East —
Apr 2026Burglary Perry Stone Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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