Total Crime Rate
186.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 154th 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 Green Lane (NE63 8DF) in the last 12 months was 186.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Ashington Central average (216.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 138.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane (NE63 8DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashington Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holmdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bamburgh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kielder Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rutland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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