Total Crime Rate
227.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beatrice Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 103rd 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 Beatrice Avenue (NE24 4BP) in the last 12 months was 227.6 per 1,000 residents and was 216.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beatrice Avenue (NE24 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horton Place (28 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 | Delaval Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laverock Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bedes Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horton Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Bedes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bedes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bedes Road | 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 | Delaval Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plessey Old Wagonway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plessey Old Wagonway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plessey Old Wagonway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plessey Old Wagonway | — |
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