Total Crime Rate
120.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Twickenham Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Holywell , and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Twickenham Court (NE23 7TB) in the last 12 months was 120.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% higher than the Holywell average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Twickenham Court (NE23 7TB), the main crime hotspot is near Hazlitt Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holywell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlitt Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazlitt Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Murrayfield | Under investigation |
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