Total Crime Rate

134.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 134.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sidney Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Newbiggin Central and East , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sidney Crescent (NE64 6XB) in the last 12 months was 134.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidney Crescent (NE64 6XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 15 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sidney Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cleveland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cleveland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maitland Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Maitland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matfen Terrace —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North Seaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Crescent —
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Data Sources

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