Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.0 5/10
  • Burglary 16.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 10.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Hill Terrace area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Haltwhistle , and the 502nd lowest crime rate of 1,083 local areas in Northumberland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Hill Terrace (NE49 0EA) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Haltwhistle average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Hill Terrace (NE49 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfield Park. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Hill Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Other crime Shield Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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