Total Crime Rate
145.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salisbury Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 215th highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Salisbury Close (NE63 9QL) in the last 12 months was 145.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salisbury Close (NE63 9QL), the main crime hotspot is near Canterbury Close. Police recorded 50 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 | Other theft | Lichfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Albans Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harrison Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harrison Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pembroke Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pembroke Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lichfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chichester Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harrison Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canterbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norwich Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norwich Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwich Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harrison Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canterbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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