Total Crime Rate
357.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 51st 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 This (NE63 9LN) in the last 12 months was 357.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 170.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode NE63 9LN, the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faldo Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garcia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saunton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faldo Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cruden Bay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Catcleugh Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garcia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Catcleugh Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Catcleugh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Catcleugh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Catcleugh Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Garcia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
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