Total Crime Rate

698.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 698.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 401.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 119.6 10/10
  • Public order 57.4 10/10
  • Other theft 43.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanley Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Street (NE24 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 698.6 per 1,000 residents and was 153.6% 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 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 97 (β‰ˆ 464.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Street (NE24 2BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maughan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blyth Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Croft Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1327 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Croft Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Croft Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Croft Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Maughan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Havelock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rink Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofthead Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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