Total Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Homedale Terrace area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North , and the 343rd 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 Homedale Terrace (NE42 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Prudhoe North average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homedale Terrace (NE42 5BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Prudhoe North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6395 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarset Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B6395 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priestclose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheviot View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redwell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot View | Under investigation |
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