Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crofts Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Corbridge , and the 402nd 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 Crofts Way (NE45 5NB) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Corbridge average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crofts Way (NE45 5NB), the main crime hotspot is near Glebelands. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Corbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebelands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aydon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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