Total Crime Rate

127.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 127.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • 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
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

Byron Place area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Place (NE63 9ND) in the last 12 months was 127.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Place (NE63 9ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Debdon Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallington Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sweethope Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redwood Court —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redwood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkside Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Simonburn Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Wallington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Byron Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Simonburn Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simonburn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simonburn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruskin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Wallington Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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