Crime Rates at Link Avenue, Bedlington, NE22 6DN

Link Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 539th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Link Avenue (NE22 6DN) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Bedlington Central average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Link Avenue (NE22 6DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Netherdale (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.