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Burglary Rates in Cowpen

Northumberland, North East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

43

4.39 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,337

136.5 per 1,000 residents

30% above the UK average3% below the North East regional average

How does Cowpen rank?

Within Northumberland

10 of 69 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

79th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

4
3
5
7
4
3
6
6
1
1
3
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
477
36%
Other Crime
356
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
239
18%
Shoplifting
126
9%
Drug Offences
51
4%
Burglary
43
3%
Vehicle Crime
26
2%
Robbery
14
1%
Theft from Person
5
0%

Property mix in Cowpen

Source: Census 2021 · 4,363 households

Detached 8%Semi-detached 55%Terraced 24%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Cowpen is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.