Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.5 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Patterdale Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 215th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Patterdale Road (NE24 5JU) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Patterdale Road (NE24 5JU), 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.

Crime Over Time in Patterdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ark Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nidderdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fenwick Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweedy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ark Royal Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greendale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Windmill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nordale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nidderdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Taylor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nidderdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nidderdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ferndale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorndale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Nordale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nordale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fenwick Grove —
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Data Sources

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