Total Crime Rate
168.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Adderlane Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North , and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,088 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 240.3% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adderlane Road (NE42 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wesley Terrace, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomhill Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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 | Criminal damage and arson | Wesley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rolley Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priestclose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B6395 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neale Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarset Drive | Under investigation |
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