Total Crime Rate

222.6 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 222.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.0 9/10
  • Other theft 25.1 10/10
  • Public order 25.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South View area has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bedlington Central , and the 108th 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 South View (NE24 1RX) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 106.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South View (NE24 1RX), the main crime hotspot is near The Bucca. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wembley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heightley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wembley Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wembley Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wembley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bucca Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bucca Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bucca —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bucca —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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