Total Crime Rate

114.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Alexandra Road (NE63 9NA) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the College average (161.7 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 Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (NE63 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Debdon Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simonburn Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hebron Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweethope Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Debdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canterbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road

Data Sources

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