Total Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 154.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.3 10/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodhorn Villas area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhorn Villas (NE63 9JD) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the College average (189.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhorn Villas (NE63 9JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tweed Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Pauls Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhorn Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St Nicholas Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Pauls Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Patterson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Patterson Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrogate Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Pauls Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tyne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Christophers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tweed Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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