Total Crime Rate
104.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Longhorsley , and the 323rd 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 This (NE61 6EE) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.0% higher than the Longhorsley average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode NE61 6EE, the main crime hotspot is near Whinham Way, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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