Total Crime Rate

117.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gibson Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Newbiggin Central and East , and the 282nd 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 Gibson Street (NE64 6PE) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Newbiggin Central and East average (127.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibson Street (NE64 6PE), the main crime hotspot is near Front Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gibson Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cleveland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Terrace —
Sep 2025Other crime Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Maitland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Front Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Argyle Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cleveland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maitland Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matfen Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaton Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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