Crime Rates at Gibson Street, Newbiggin-by-the-sea, NE64 6UZ

Gibson Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Newbiggin Central and East , and the 360th 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 6UZ) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibson Street (NE64 6UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maitland Terrace (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.