Total Crime Rate
362.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosalind Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 35th 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 Rosalind Street (NE63 9AZ) in the last 12 months was 362.3 per 1,000 residents and was 108.7% higher than the Ashington Central average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 130.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosalind Street (NE63 9AZ), 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 | Theft from the person | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ariel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ariel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | Sixth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seventh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fifth Avenue | — |
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