What is the crime rate in Widdrington Station and Stobswood? 44 crimes per 1,000 residents
Widdrington Station and Stobswood had 120 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026, which is 44 per 1,000 residents and Typical for England and Wales. Crime fell 36.2% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 120
- Compared with England and Wales
- Typical
- On the previous 12 months
- −36.2%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in Widdrington Station and StobswoodWhat are the most common crimes in Widdrington Station and Stobswood?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Widdrington Station and Stobswood, with 50 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026 (18 per 1,000 residents). The England and Wales rate is 35 per 1,000. 2 of 11 crime types are more than 10% above the England and Wales rate.
| Crime type | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offencesBelow England and Wales | 18 per 1,000 |
| Public order | 6.6 per 1,000 |
| Criminal damage and arsonBelow England and Wales | 5.5 per 1,000 |
| BurglaryAbove England and Wales | 4.4 per 1,000 |
| Other crimeAbove England and Wales | 3.7 per 1,000 |
| Vehicle crimeBelow England and Wales | 1.8 per 1,000 |
| Other theftBelow England and Wales | 1.1 per 1,000 |
| ShopliftingBelow England and Wales | 1.1 per 1,000 |
| DrugsBelow England and Wales | 0.7 per 1,000 |
| Bicycle theftBelow England and Wales | 0.4 per 1,000 |
| RobberyBelow England and Wales | 0.4 per 1,000 |
Tags mark crime types more than 10% above or below the England and Wales rate for the same type.
Is crime going up or down in Widdrington Station and Stobswood?
Crime fell 36.2% on the previous 12 months. 120 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 188 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026
How does crime in Widdrington Station and Stobswood compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Widdrington Station and Stobswood compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Northumberland.
Widdrington Station and Stobswood vs Ulgham
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
- 44 per 1,000
- Ulgham
- No crime rate
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Widdrington Station and Stobswood vs Widdrington Village
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
- 44 per 1,000
- Widdrington Village
- No crime rate
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Widdrington Station and Stobswood vs Tritlington and West Chevington
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
- 44 per 1,000
- Tritlington and West Chevington
- No crime rate
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Widdrington Station and Stobswood vs Ellington and Linton
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
- 44 per 1,000
- Ellington and Linton
- 45 per 1,000
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Widdrington Station and Stobswood vs Longhirst
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
- 44 per 1,000
- Longhirst
- No crime rate
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Widdrington Station and Stobswood vs East Chevington
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
- 44 per 1,000
- East Chevington
- 74 per 1,000
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Is Widdrington Station and Stobswood a safe place to live?
Widdrington Station and Stobswood had 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, which is Typical among areas in England and Wales. Crime fell 36.2% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
Crime rate is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Typical means the middle fifth of areas in England and Wales by crime rate. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by crime rate, from Very Low to Very High.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Widdrington Station and Stobswood?
Police recorded 82 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Widdrington Station and Stobswood in the 12 months to August 2026, or 30 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:33 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Widdrington Station and Stobswood dataset covers 82 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.