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Crime in NE24 9

How much crime is recorded in NE24 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Population
1,576 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE24 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in NE24 9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

NE24 9National
Violence and sexual offences26.423.6
Anti-social behaviour16.310.7
Burglary10.59.1
Public order5.64.6
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Other crime3.11.5
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Other theft1.74.5
Shoplifting1.18.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 40% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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