Total Crime Rate

181.5 per 1,000 9/10 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 181.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Broadway area has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 159th 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 Broadway (NE24 2PL) in the last 12 months was 181.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% higher than the Cowpen average (156.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (β‰ˆ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (NE24 2PL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Renwick Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Third Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A193 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A193 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tenth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tenth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tenth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Renwick Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Tenth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowan Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tenth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cypress Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cypress Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cypress Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cypress Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Jubilee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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