Total Crime Rate

557.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 557.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 266.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.7 10/10
  • Public order 51.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.8 10/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coomassie Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 19th 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 Coomassie Road (NE24 2HB) in the last 12 months was 557.1 per 1,000 residents and was 102.2% higher than the Croft average (275.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 148.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 95.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coomassie Road (NE24 2HB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 254 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coomassie Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/107)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seaforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seaforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Seaforth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seaforth Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coronation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Crofton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haughton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Haughton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B1328 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B1328 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B1328 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B1328 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B1328 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jubilee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B1328 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B1328 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondicar Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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