Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodbine Terrace area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 393rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodbine Terrace (NE63 8PP) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodbine Terrace (NE63 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Home Farm Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Home Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Home Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Moor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Moor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Moor Close | Under investigation |
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