Total Crime Rate

334.4 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 334.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 162.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Tenter Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Morpeth Kirkhill , and the 61st 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 Tenter Terrace (NE61 1TN) in the last 12 months was 334.4 per 1,000 residents and was 768.3% higher than the Morpeth Kirkhill average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tenter Terrace (NE61 1TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dark Lane, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chantry Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tenter Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bankside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chantry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Staithes Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Staithes Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dark Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dark Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chantry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bennett'S Walk —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chantry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chantry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chantry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Chantry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West Greens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A192 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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