Crime Rates at Millfield, Bedlington, NE22 5EA

Millfield area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 457th highest 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 Millfield (NE22 5EA) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield (NE22 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A193, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millfield (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.