Total Crime Rate

604.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

579.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 604.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 579.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 572.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Stott Street area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alnwick , and the 8th 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 Stott Street (NE66 1QA) in the last 12 months was 604.2 per 1,000 residents and was 496.5% higher than the Alnwick average (101.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 162 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 164 (≈ 579.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stott Street (NE66 1QA), the main crime hotspot is near Stott Street. Police recorded 164 crimes here, including 162 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stott Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Column Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6346 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dovecote Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Militia Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Militia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Column Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Militia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Bridge Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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