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Crime Rates in Rothbury, ward

Crime Rate

48.7

48.7

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Rothbury (ward) is 48.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Rothbury (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 90 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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Rothbury (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
19.82/10
Public order
7.934/10
Anti-social behaviour
6.382/10
Criminal damage and arson
3.712/10
Burglary
3.714/10
Other theft
2.42/10
Vehicle crime
2.342/10
Other crime
1.573/10
Drugs
0.3681/10
Robbery
0.262/10
Possession of weapons
0.1082/10
Shoplifting
0.1082/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Rothbury
    ward
  • Northumberland
    LAD
  • North East
    region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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