Total Crime Rate

119.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 119.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Allerdean Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Holywell , and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Allerdean Close (NE25 0HS) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% higher than the Holywell average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allerdean Close (NE25 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mindrum Way, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allerdean Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Allerdean Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tranwell Drive
Apr 2026Other crime Elsdon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tranwell Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swarland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Swarland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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