Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.4 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Prudhoe North , and the 152nd 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 Station Road (NE42 5PY) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 280.6% higher than the Prudhoe North average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (NE42 5PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakfield Terrace, where police recorded 44 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.

Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Greenwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6395 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locomotive Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Other crime Carnaby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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