Total Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avenue Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Holywell , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 Avenue Road (NE25 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 4.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.3% lower than the Holywell average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Avenue Road (NE25 0QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitfield Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Patterson Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Avenue Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Patterson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Astley Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Patterson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridsdale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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