Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Callerdale Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 363rd 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 Callerdale Road (NE24 5AB) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the Cowpen average (156.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Callerdale Road (NE24 5AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briardale Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cragton Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cowpen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nordale Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ark Royal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cragton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cragton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brierley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynndale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eston Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eston Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chasedale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartleigh Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tynedale Drive | — |
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