Crime Rates at North View, Ashington, NE63 9XQ

North View area has the highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 2nd 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 North View (NE63 9XQ) in the last 12 months was 1248.2 per 1,000 residents and was 475.8% higher 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 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 135 (≈ 485.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North View (NE63 9XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ashington Bus Station. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.