Total Crime Rate
85.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosedale area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rosedale (NE22 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Bedlington Central average (140.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosedale (NE22 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northumberland Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bedlington Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1331 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Netherdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherdale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
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