Total Crime Rate
168.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adderlane Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Adderlane Road (NE42 5HR) in the last 12 months was 168.5 per 1,000 residents and was 284.7% higher than the Prudhoe North average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adderlane Road (NE42 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6395, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B6395 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestclose Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tarset Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tarset Drive | — |
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