Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wallridge Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hartley , and the 526th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wallridge Drive (NE25 0NN) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Hartley average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wallridge Drive (NE25 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Blanchland Drive. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holywell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blanchland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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