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Crime in Bellingham

Bellingham had 9 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 16.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 51st of 59 Northumberland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 74% below the middle Northumberland area.

NE48, Northumberland · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bellingham

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16.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
51 of 59Northumberland rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common4 in 3 months

Month by month

2 Mar 2 Apr 2 May 2 Jun 5 Jul 2 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bellingham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence444%
shoplifting111%
theft111%
criminal damage111%
vehicle crime111%
anti-social behaviour111%

Bellingham against Northumberland

TypeBellingham per 1,000Middle Northumberland areaChange
Violence7.318.1–
Burglary02.3–
Vehicle crime1.82–
Anti-social behaviour1.816.6–
Theft and robbery1.83.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

See every Northumberland area ranked on the crime in Northumberland page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bellingham a safe area?

Bellingham had about 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 51 of 59 Northumberland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bellingham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (4), followed by shoplifting (1) and theft (1).