Total Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.8 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 11.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Climbing Tree Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Morpeth North , and the 101st 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 Climbing Tree Walk (NE61 6YL) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Morpeth North average (170.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Climbing Tree Walk (NE61 6YL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near De Walden Square, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chevington Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Climbing Tree Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Howard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harewood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morpeth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spencer Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Patton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Patton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Patton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spencer Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Blenheim Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poppy Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poppy Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Square —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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