Total Crime Rate

236.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 98th 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 Station Road (NE63 8HE) in the last 12 months was 236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -4.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (NE63 8HE), the main crime hotspot is near Park View. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rotary Parkway —
Sep 2025Drugs Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Institute Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bath Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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