Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Hampstead Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Plessey , and the 445th lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 Hampstead Close (NE24 3XE) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Plessey average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Hampstead Close (NE24 3XE), the main crime hotspot is near Junction Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hampstead Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ingleton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locomotive Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Junction Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Farm Villas —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Farm Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampstead Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Rayburn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hadrian Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Junction Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balmoral Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bramble Close —
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Data Sources

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