Total Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadway area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway (NE24 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Croft average (275.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadway (NE24 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Court. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenth Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenth Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenth Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charlton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowan Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tenth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A193 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tenth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A193 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cypress Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Third Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renwick Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renwick Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cypress Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cypress Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cypress Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Drive | Under investigation |
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