Total Crime Rate
93.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar Terrace area has the 30th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 322nd highest 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 Cedar Terrace (NE63 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Ashington Central average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Terrace (NE63 0QJ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eighth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sixth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sixth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milburn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fifth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fifth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seventh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
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