Total Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bywell , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 This (NE42 6DE) in the last 12 months was 3.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Bywell average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around postcode NE42 6DE, the main crime hotspot is near Burnside Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bywell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burnside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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