Total Crime Rate

474.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 474.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 321.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Public order 23.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glebe Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 29th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glebe Road (NE22 6JS) in the last 12 months was 474.5 per 1,000 residents and was 238.6% higher than the Bedlington Central average (140.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glebe Road (NE22 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Front Street West. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glebe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hartford Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hartford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1331
Sep 2025Public order Catholic Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartford Road West
Sep 2025Other crime Deanery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Choppington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Choppington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumberland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Front Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Front Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northumberland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northumberland Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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