Total Crime Rate

102.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grange Park Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 289th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Park Avenue (NE22 7EF) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Park Avenue (NE22 7EF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkside
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reavley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St John'S West Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkside
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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