Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.6 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Starlight Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Holywell , and the 239th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Starlight Crescent (NE25 0ED) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher than the Holywell average (85.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Starlight Crescent (NE25 0ED), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Starlight Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridsdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Astley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rothley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rothley Grove —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mitford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridsdale Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridsdale Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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