Total Crime Rate

73.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Holystone Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 456th highest 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 Holystone Close (NE24 4QG) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 253.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holystone Close (NE24 4QG), the main crime hotspot is near Amble Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Kitty Brewster

Crime Over Time in Holystone Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Delaval Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Delaval Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaval Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Winship Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elliott Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kielder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kielder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holystone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holystone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holystone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thropton Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beadnell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Amble Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Amble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Delaval Street Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 21 of 21

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑