Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weavers Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Longhorsley , and the 364th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weavers Road (NE61 2FA) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Longhorsley average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weavers Road (NE61 2FA), the main crime hotspot is near Sleekburn. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longhorsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sleekburn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sleekburn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Catchburn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sleekburn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullers View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sleekburn | Under investigation |
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