Total Crime Rate

138.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 138.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.0 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Woodside area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 222nd 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 Woodside (NE24 3EN) in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Croft average (275.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside (NE24 3EN), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hedley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hedley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1327 —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plessey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofthead Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunter Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunter Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolmer Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolmer Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolmer Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Hawthorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Allendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Twizell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ark Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Court —
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Twizell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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