Total Crime Rate
607.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gladstone Street (NE24 1HU) in the last 12 months was 607.8 per 1,000 residents and was 120.6% higher than the Croft average (275.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 310.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (NE24 1HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 239 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Terrace (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durban Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Salisbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowes Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beaumont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Davison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Davison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Davison Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
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