Total Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dene Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bywell , and the 19th 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 Dene Road (NE41 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Bywell average (54.2 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 2024. 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 Dene Road (NE41 8EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Dene (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bywell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Main Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Road | — |
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