Low Fell and Allerdene vs Morpeth

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Low Fell and Allerdene Northumbria Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Morpeth Northumbria Police

      Low Fell and Allerdene vs Morpeth Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Low Fell and Allerdene
      Northumbria Police
      4,931 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.2% trend
      27% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Morpeth
      Northumbria Police
      3,032 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.6% trend
      18.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Low Fell and Allerdene
      B Morpeth
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,931
      3,032
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,258
      3,354
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.2%
      ↓9.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27%
      18.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Low Fell and Allerdene
      B Morpeth
      Violent Crime
      1,488 ↓15%
      1,229 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      718 ↓5%
      494 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      285 ↓13%
      169 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      212 ↓20%
      73 ↓24%
      Burglary
      232 ↓27%
      106 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      456 ↑0%
      318 ↓15%
      Drugs
      116 ↓6%
      70 ↑67%
      Public Order
      338 ↓12%
      269 ↓26%
      Robbery
      82 ↑165%
      6 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      776 ↑23%
      149 ↓38%
      Theft from Person
      17 ↓6%
      5 ↓38%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↓8%
      14 ↑56%
      Possession of Weapons
      39 ↓3%
      11 ↓39%
      Other Crime
      160 ↑16%
      119 ↑42%
      Overall Verdict
      B Morpeth is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 9/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Low Fell and Allerdene safer than Morpeth?

      Low Fell and Allerdene has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,931 crimes in the last 12 months. Morpeth has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 3,032 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Low Fell and Allerdene vs Morpeth?

      Low Fell and Allerdene shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Morpeth shows -9.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth?

      In Low Fell and Allerdene, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,488 incidents). In Morpeth, it is Violent Crime (1,229 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth?

      Low Fell and Allerdene recorded 718 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Morpeth recorded 494. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Low Fell and Allerdene vs Morpeth?

      Violent crime in Low Fell and Allerdene totalled 1,488 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,229 in Morpeth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Low Fell and Allerdene recorded 5,258 crimes (now 4,931, a change of -6.2%). Morpeth recorded 3,354 crimes previously (now 3,032, -9.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Low Fell and Allerdene has a resolution rate of 27% and Morpeth has 18.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth?

      Low Fell and Allerdene falls within the Northumbria Police boundary. Morpeth is covered by Northumbria Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Low Fell and Allerdene or Morpeth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Low Fell and Allerdene and Morpeth. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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