Crimes Committed Near Morpeth, NE61 2WP in August 2025
Summary
Morpeth, NE61 2WP is within the Morpeth policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 36 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Morpeth, NE61 2WP can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 43 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: None
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Chantry Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Fifth Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Holly Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Nursery Mews |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 10 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near First Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near First Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Mary'S Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Mary'S Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wansbeck Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodhill Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Postern Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Highford Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near West Greens | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Square | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 4 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Chantry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Chantry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shields Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalebone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Hillgate | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 12 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near First Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hillgate | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pretoria Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Pretoria Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Springhill Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Springhill Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalebone Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodhill Drive | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Morpeth, NE61 2WP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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