Northumbria Police
Crime statistics for all 35 neighbourhoods covered by Northumbria Police. Official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 160,938 total crimes across all 35 neighbourhoods in Northumbria Police
Violent Crime
53,030
33%
Anti-Social Behaviour
28,680
17.8%
Shoplifting
16,719
10.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
14,359
8.9%
Public Order
12,348
7.7%
Other Theft
9,186
5.7%
Burglary
6,203
3.9%
Vehicle Crime
5,848
3.6%
Other Crime
5,205
3.2%
Drugs
4,327
2.7%
Robbery
1,839
1.1%
Possession of Weapons
1,449
0.9%
Bicycle Theft
893
0.6%
Theft from Person
852
0.5%
Browse Neighbourhoods
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Sunderland Central
10
Sunderland East
11
Farringdon, Pennywell, Pallion, Silksworth and Ryhope (Sunderland West)
10
Carley Hill, Hylton Red House, Witherwack, Fulwell and Roker (Sunderland North)
8
Washington
10
Houghton
10
Riverside and West Shields
9
Boldon, Cleadon, Whitburn
10
Hebburn and Jarrow
10
Gateshead Central
10
Leam Lane, Wardley, Heworth, Felling and Bill Quay (Gateshead East)
9
Low Fell and Allerdene
9
Dunston, Teams, Whickham, Swalwell and Lobley Hill (Gateshead Inner West)
9
Blaydon, Winlaton, Ryton, Rowlands Gill and Chopwell (Gateshead Outer West)
9
North Shields
10
Whitley Bay
10
Wallsend
11
Killingworth
11
Westerhope and Newburn
9
Gosforth and Great Park
11
Blakelaw, Kenton and Fawdon
8
Fenham and Scotswood
10
Benwell and Elswick
10
Newcastle Central
10
Jesmond and Heaton
10
Byker and Walker
10
Bedlington
8
Ashington
11
Blyth
10
Cramlington
7
Morpeth
9
Alnwick
8
Berwick
8
East Tynedale
10
West Tynedale
6
Crime data sourced from the UK Police Open Data under the Open Government Licence v3.0.