Total Crime Rate
158.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horton Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 193rd 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 Horton Place (NE24 4BA) in the last 12 months was 158.2 per 1,000 residents and was 120.1% higher than the Kitty Brewster average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 110.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horton Place (NE24 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrside Mews (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kitty Brewster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delaval Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bedes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Bedes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bedes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Locomotive Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Junction Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delaval Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newcastle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newcastle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingwood Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingwood Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Delaval Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Delaval Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliott Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laverock Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Carrside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carrside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carrside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carrside Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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