Total Crime Rate
80.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Taylor Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Alnwick , and the 415th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Taylor Drive (NE66 1FF) in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Alnwick average (120.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taylor Drive (NE66 1FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Joiners Gardens, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Park (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alnwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joiners Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vintners Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vintners Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vintners Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vintners Court | — |
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