Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Other crime 14.4 10/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Duke Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alnwick , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Street (NE66 1QU) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher than the Alnwick average (101.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (NE66 1QU), 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 Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fisher Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Bridge Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenslaw Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenslaw Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornhill Estate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornhill Estate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Column Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Column Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenslaw Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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