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Crime · Bedlington
Reported crime in the parish of West Bedlington
844 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 85 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of West Bedlington, which includes Bedlington. There are no separate figures for Bedlington. What each figure covers
Total incidents
844
Rate / 1,000
85
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 264 | 31% |
| Anti social behaviour | 162 | 19% |
| Shoplifting | 142 | 17% |
| Public order | 68 | 8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 66 | 8% |
| Other crime | 38 | 5% |
| Other theft | 35 | 4% |
| Drugs | 25 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 2% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 1% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 28 | 39 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 264 |
| Anti social behaviour | 8 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 162 |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 142 |
| Public order | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 68 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 66 |
| Other crime | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 38 |
| Other theft | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 |
| Drugs | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |||||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | ||||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 84 | 86 | 105 | 72 | 28 | 53 | 58 | 72 | 88 | 66 | 56 | 76 | 844 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Bedlington, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 9,962.