Postcode · Stocksfield
Crime in NE43 7UX
How much crime is recorded in NE43 7UX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wylam & Ovingham
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,304 (2024)
NE43 7UXStocksfield
How safe is NE43 7UX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE43 7UX area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE43 7UXNational
Burglary10.59.1
Violence and sexual offences4.423.6
Other theft2.74.5
Public order2.64.6
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other crime1.11.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 68% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.