Total Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 38.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Harewood Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 438th 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 Harewood Drive (NE22 5YW) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Bedlington Central average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harewood Drive (NE22 5YW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wallington Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harewood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Blagdon Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liddles Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Cherrytree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wallington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Liddles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balmoral Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liddles Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liddles Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Liddles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hastings Court —
Apr 2026Public order Liddles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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