Total Crime Rate
291.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
241.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cypress Court area has the highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Longhorsley , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cypress Court (NE61 3EF) in the last 12 months was 291.8 per 1,000 residents and was 636.8% higher than the Longhorsley average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 241.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cypress Court (NE61 3EF), the main crime hotspot is near Geranium Drive. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pegswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marigold Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marigold Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marigold Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spindle Tree Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Poplar Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fennel Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Geranium Drive | Under investigation |
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