Crime in NE47: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
NE47 recorded 24 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.84 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 37.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.0% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring36.02 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment24 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 4.0% year-on-year
Total Crimes
24Annual Crime Rate
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Within NE47 district
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Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Whittis Crescent Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1 | 5 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 3 Public order: 3 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Other crime: 3 | 3 |
| Track Of Mill Race Map | total: 3 Public order: 3 | 3 |
| Park/Open Space Map | total: 1 Public order: 1 | 1 |
| Garret'S Hill Bank Map | total: 1 Burglary: 1 | 1 |
| Leazes Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Swang Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Broadacres Map | total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| Crook Hill Close Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: NE47
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NE47 (37.5%). Public Order (33.3%) and Other Crime (12.5%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in NE47 has fallen slightly — by 4.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for NE47 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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