Total Crime Rate
205.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tynedale Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tynedale Drive (NE24 4LU) in the last 12 months was 205.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% higher than the Cowpen average (156.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tynedale Drive (NE24 4LU), the main crime hotspot is near Redesdale Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cowpen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castledale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brierley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartleigh Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halleypike Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Druridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redesdale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsdale Avenue | Under investigation |
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