Crime Rates at St Marys Field, Morpeth, NE61 2QD

St Marys Field area has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Morpeth Kirkhill , and the 404th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Field (NE61 2QD) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 157.8% higher than the Morpeth Kirkhill average (28.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Field (NE61 2QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Field, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.