Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adderlane Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North , and the 434th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Adderlane Road (NE42 5ET) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Prudhoe North average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adderlane Road (NE42 5ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Biverfield Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Wylam Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince George Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | School Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Biverfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Biverfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince George Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Wylam Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parkwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Parkside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stancley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dene Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Victoria Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stancley Road | Under investigation |
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