Total Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 24.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Caldburne Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Morpeth Kirkhill , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Caldburne Drive (NE61 2FS) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Morpeth Kirkhill average (28.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caldburne Drive (NE61 2FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sampson Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Caldburne Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sampson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baron Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sampson Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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