Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millfield South area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 182nd 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 Millfield South (NE22 5EE) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.1% 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 4 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 ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Millfield South (NE22 5EE), 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.
View Crime In Bedlington Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A193 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A193 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A193 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Perry Stone Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Front Street East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millfield West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Millfield North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedlington Bank | — |
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