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Crime Rates in Pegswood, ward

Crime Rate

156

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Pegswood (ward) is 156 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.

Pegswood (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 94.1 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.

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

2/10 or low
4/10 or low
7/10 or high

Crime rates in Pegswood (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 73.3 7/10

Criminal damage and arson 21.1 8/10

Public order 17.2 6/10

Anti-social behaviour 16.6 4/10

Shoplifting 9.32 3/10

Other theft 8.2 4/10

Burglary 2.78 3/10

Drugs 2.75 3/10

Other crime 2.28 4/10

Vehicle crime 1.52 2/10

Theft from the person 0.301 2/10

Possession of weapons 0.237 2/10

Bicycle theft 0 1/10

Robbery 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Pegswood (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Pegswood (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 Pegswood (ward), Northumberland (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Pegswood
ward
Northumberland
LAD
North East
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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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