Total Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 88.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

King Georges Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Newbiggin Central and East , and the 342nd 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 King Georges Road (NE64 6HS) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Newbiggin Central and East average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Georges Road (NE64 6HS), the main crime hotspot is near Allan Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Georges Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lynwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson William Hopkinson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodhorn Farm —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lynwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Allan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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