Crime Rates at Ariel Street, Ashington, NE63 9NG

Ariel Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ariel Street (NE63 9NG) in the last 12 months was 158.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Ashington Central average (216.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 95.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ariel Street (NE63 9NG), the main crime hotspot is near Sixth Avenue. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.