Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cypress Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 479th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cypress Gardens (NE24 2NG) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower than the Croft average (229.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cypress Gardens (NE24 2NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterloo Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coronation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cypress Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Princess Louise Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coronation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Coomassie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haughton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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