Crime Rates at Hartford Crescent, Bedlington, NE22 6JB

Hartford Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 423rd highest 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 Hartford Crescent (NE22 6JB) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartford Crescent (NE22 6JB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.