Crime Rates at Sycamore Street, Ashington, NE63 0HL

Sycamore Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Sycamore Street (NE63 0HL) in the last 12 months was 299.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% higher than the Ashington Central average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -43.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Street (NE63 0HL), the main crime hotspot is near First Avenue. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.