Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greencroft area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Haltwhistle , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Greencroft (NE49 9AY) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Haltwhistle average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greencroft (NE49 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Holmeside Crescent. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haltwhistle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhead Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmeside Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haltwhistle | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fleming Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fleming Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleming Court | Under investigation |
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