Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ogle Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 440th 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 Ogle Drive (NE24 5EH) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ogle Drive (NE24 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Newsham Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ogle Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fallow Park Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thropton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hargrave Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingoe Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hargrave Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newsham Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Chester Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Newsham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newsham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bamburgh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thropton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thropton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Thropton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southend Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southend Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southend Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southend Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trevelyan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kendal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Isabella Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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