Crime Rates at Wesley Court, Ashington, NE63 0PP

Wesley Court area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 115th 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 Wesley Court (NE63 0PP) in the last 12 months was 192.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 116.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wesley Court (NE63 0PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sixth Avenue, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fifth Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.