Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Peltondale Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 238th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Peltondale Avenue (NE24 4EE) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 102.9% higher than the Kitty Brewster average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peltondale Avenue (NE24 4EE), the main crime hotspot is near Chasedale Crescent. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Peltondale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shillhope Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bishopdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ark Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ark Royal Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peltondale Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wettondale Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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