Total Crime Rate

78.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • 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 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 424th highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Woodhorn Villas (NE63 9JF) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhorn Villas (NE63 9JF), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Pauls Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweed Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrogate Court —
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Nicholas Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tweed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Christophers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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