Total Crime Rate
260.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornhill Estate area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Alnwick , and the 85th 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 Cornhill Estate (NE66 1RU) in the last 12 months was 260.4 per 1,000 residents and was 115.6% higher than the Alnwick average (120.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornhill Estate (NE66 1RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cawledge View, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Bridge Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alnwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cawledge View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Bridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cawledge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cawledge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cawledge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cawledge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malthouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cawledge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cawledge View | Under investigation |
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