Total Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Wynding area has the lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 The Wynding (NE22 6HW) in the last 12 months was 2.4 per 1,000 residents and was 98.3% lower than the Bedlington Central average (140.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around The Wynding (NE22 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Northumberland Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bedlington Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Octavia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1331 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Octavia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Octavia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Octavia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Octavia Close | — |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forster Avenue | Under investigation |
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