Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tynedale Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 494th highest 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 Tynedale Drive (NE24 4DW) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Cowpen average (131.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tynedale Drive (NE24 4DW), the main crime hotspot is near Briardale Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nordale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ark Royal Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndale Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bishopdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peltondale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greendale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nidderdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nidderdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nidderdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nidderdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ark Royal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wettondale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nordale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nordale Way | Under investigation |
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