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Crime Statistics

Corbridge Crime Rate

+13.6%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Corbridge

Corbridge has a crime rate of 43.2 per 1,000 residents, with a safety score of 91/100, showing a slight increase year-on-year.

Overall Crime Rate

43.2
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

11.3
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Corbridge Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:43.2vs 93.1 UK avg
-49.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:11.3vs 32.9 UK avg
-21.6 per 1,000 people

Corbridge's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

SaferLess safe
1,443 places3,236 places

Based on population of 3,103 over 12 months

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Crime Statistics Summary for Corbridge

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Corbridge
Overall Crime Rate43.2 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate11.3 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.1 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate32.9 per 1,000 people
Safety Score91 out of 100
Population3,103
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Corbridge
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences3611.627%
Anti-social behaviour3310.625%
Public order154.811%
Other crime134.210%
Shoplifting113.58%
Other theft92.97%
Criminal damage and arson61.94%
Burglary41.33%
Vehicle crime41.33%
Drugs20.61%
Bicycle theft10.31%

Introduction to Crime Statistics in Corbridge

Corbridge, an urban settlement within Northumberland, records an overall crime rate of 43.2 per 1,000 residents per year. This figure is considerably lower than the UK average crime rate of 93.1 per 1,000, suggesting that Corbridge is a relatively safe area. The town boasts a strong safety score of 91 out of 100, which is significantly above the national average of 78. However, recent trends indicate an increase in crime, with a year-on-year rise of 13.6%. These statistics offer an initial overview of the crime landscape in Corbridge, providing context for a deeper dive into specific crime types and their patterns.

Corbridge Safety Score

91
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Corbridge has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Corbridge

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:27%
Per 1,000:11.6
Total:36
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:25%
Per 1,000:10.6
Total:33
#3

Public order

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:15
#4

Other crime

Percentage:10%
Per 1,000:4.2
Total:13
#5

Shoplifting

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:3.5
Total:11

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Crime Type Analysis in Corbridge

In Corbridge, violence and sexual offences represent the most common crime type, accounting for 26.9% of all reported incidents, with 36 crimes recorded (11.6 per 1,000 people). This is closely followed by anti-social behaviour, which makes up 24.6% of crimes with 33 recorded incidents (10.6 per 1,000), and public order offences, representing 11.2% of the total with 15 crimes (4.8 per 1,000). When considering property-related crime, which encompasses burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, Corbridge's rate stands at 11.3 per 1,000 people per year. This is significantly lower than the UK average property crime rate of 32.9 per 1,000. For residents and homeowners, this suggests a comparatively lower risk of property-related offences, contributing to a generally secure environment.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
36 incidents (11.6 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
33 incidents (10.6 per 1,000)
Public order
15 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Other crime
13 incidents (4.2 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
11 incidents (3.5 per 1,000)
Other theft
9 incidents (2.9 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
6 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)
Burglary
4 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
4 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Drugs
2 incidents (0.6 per 1,000)
Bicycle theft
1 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Crime Types Breakdown for Corbridge - showing Violence and sexual offences (27%), Anti-social behaviour (25%), Public order (11%)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 50.7% change(over 12 months)
Corbridge
UK Avg/month
Crime Rate Trend for Corbridge - showing 50.7% decrease over 12 months

Compare Corbridge with similar populations

Corbridge has a 53.6% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Compare Corbridge with similar populations - Corbridge crime rate is 53.6% lower than UK average

Crime Trends in Corbridge

Corbridge has seen an increasing trend in its crime statistics, with a year-on-year rise of 13.6%. A review of the monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents reveals fluctuations throughout the year. The lowest rates were observed in February (0.3 per 1,000) and April (1.3 per 1,000), indicating periods of reduced criminal activity. Conversely, crime rates peaked in May (7.4 per 1,000) and November (7.1 per 1,000). This upward trend in overall crime suggests a need for continued community awareness and perhaps targeted interventions to address the increasing number of incidents. Residents may wish to stay informed about local safety initiatives.

When Do Crimes Happen in Corbridge?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Corbridge's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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Crime time heatmap for Corbridge - showing when crimes are most likely to occur by day and hour

How To Keep Safe in Corbridge

With violence and sexual offences being the most prevalent crime type in Corbridge, personal safety is a key consideration. Always be aware of your surroundings, particularly during evenings and when in less populated areas. Avoid walking alone at night if possible, or arrange for a trusted companion. Ensure your mobile phone is charged and accessible for emergencies, and consider using a personal safety app. Reporting any suspicious activity to the local authorities can also help in maintaining a safer community for everyone.

What Types of Crime Happen When in Corbridge?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft58%
Other25%
Burglary12%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Mornings are dominated by theft and burglaries, indicating early daytime vulnerabilities.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft57%
Other23%
Burglary18%
Vehicle Crime1%
Violence0%

Afternoons see high theft and burglaries, possibly linked to commercial activity.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other47%
Theft27%
Burglary20%
Vehicle Crime5%
Violence0%

Evenings show a shift to other crime types, with notable theft and burglaries.

Night

12am - 6am

Other41%
Burglary28%
Theft16%
Vehicle Crime15%
Violence0%

Night-time crime includes significant burglaries and vehicle crime, suggesting overnight risks.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Corbridge's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Corbridge, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime types by time period for Corbridge - showing breakdown of burglary, violence, theft, and vehicle crime by morning, afternoon, evening, and night

Crime Time Patterns in Corbridge

Crime patterns in Corbridge show varying activity across the day. In the morning hours (6am-12pm), theft is the most significant crime type, accounting for 58% of incidents, alongside a notable 12% of burglaries. This suggests vulnerabilities during the early part of the day, possibly related to commercial activity. The afternoon period (12pm-6pm) continues to see a high proportion of theft (57%) and burglaries (18%), indicating continued risks during peak daytime hours. As the day progresses into the evening (6pm-12am), other crime types become more dominant (47%), though theft still accounts for a significant 27%. Overnight (12am-6am), other crime types remain prevalent (41%), with burglaries representing 28% and vehicle crime 15%, highlighting property and vehicle vulnerabilities during quieter hours.

Crime Rates Near Northumberland

Newcastle upon Tyne

14.5 miles

139.0
per 1,000
Very High Risk

South Tyneside

22.4 miles

122.8
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Sunderland

24.4 miles

115.5
per 1,000
High Risk

Gateshead

13.3 miles

112.0
per 1,000
High Risk

County Durham

21.3 miles

111.1
per 1,000
High Risk

North Tyneside

20.2 miles

101.7
per 1,000
High Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Hexham

3.6 miles

66.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Acomb

4.1 miles

147.0
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Police Response Times in Corbridge

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

11 minActual
Actual
11 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
4 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

34 minActual
Actual
34 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
26 min faster than target

Active Officers

1,465

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request
Police response times in Corbridge - showing Grade 1 immediate and Grade 2 priority response times compared to UK averages

How Does Corbridge Compare?

Rural Camden

73.5
crimes per 1,000 people
70.1% higher than Corbridge

Berinsfield

62.5
crimes per 1,000 people
44.7% higher than Corbridge

Shepperton Green

43.2
crimes per 1,000 people
0.0% higher than Corbridge

Ogmore Vale

61.6
crimes per 1,000 people
42.6% higher than Corbridge

Comparison with Nearby Areas

To provide a regional perspective, Corbridge's crime rate of 43.2 per 1,000 people per year can be compared to several neighbouring settlements. Riding Mill and Newton Hall both report exceptionally low crime rates of 0.0 crimes per 1,000 people per year, indicating very safe environments. Hexham, a larger nearby town, has a higher crime rate of 66.2 crimes per 1,000 people per year. Acomb, another close area, shows a significantly higher rate of 147.0 crimes per 1,000 people per year. This comparison positions Corbridge as a moderately safe area, safer than some larger towns but with room for improvement compared to its very low-crime neighbours.

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Enhancing Your Property Protection in Corbridge

Despite Corbridge's property crime rate of 11.3 per 1,000 people per year being lower than the UK average, proactive security measures are invaluable. Traditional security cameras often only record events, providing footage after a break-in has occurred. For residents seeking genuine crime prevention, an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS offers a significant advantage. scOS actively detects threats at the property boundary, preventing incidents before they escalate. Unlike reactive DIY systems, scOS uses multi-camera intelligence to monitor your entire property simultaneously, destroying the element of surprise for potential intruders. This professional-grade deterrence ensures that most burglars, who typically decide within 60 seconds, will move on, knowing your property is seriously protected. Investing in such proactive solutions can significantly enhance your home's security in Corbridge.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Corbridge

4,682+
Areas Covered
8.2M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Corbridge. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,682+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally monthly) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

scOS is not affiliated with or endorsed by these organisations.

Latest data: November 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately once a month

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