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Crime Rates in Bedlington Central, ward

Crime Rate

137

137

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Bedlington Central (ward) is 137 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bedlington Central (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 94.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Bedlington Central, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Bedlington Central (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
51.56/10
Anti-social behaviour
21.95/10
Shoplifting
17.64/10
Criminal damage and arson
13.27/10
Public order
12.66/10
Other theft
6.214/10
Other crime
3.935/10
Drugs
3.34/10
Burglary
3.234/10
Vehicle crime
1.352/10
Bicycle theft
0.862/10
Possession of weapons
0.5112/10
Theft from the person
0.432/10
Robbery
0.3772/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Bedlington Central (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bedlington Central (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Bedlington Central (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bedlington Central (ward), Northumberland (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bedlington Central
    ward
  • Northumberland
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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