Total Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thropton Court area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thropton Court (NE24 5EW) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thropton Court (NE24 5EW), 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.
View Crime In Cowpen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fallow Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevelyan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chester Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamburgh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingoe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thropton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newsham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thropton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thropton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thropton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kendal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southend Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Isabella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southend Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southend Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southend Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hargrave Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hargrave Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newsham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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