Total Crime Rate
125.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prudhoe Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alnwick , and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prudhoe Street (NE66 1UG) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prudhoe Street (NE66 1UG), 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.
View Crime In Alnwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Michael'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Militia Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Militia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Militia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Green Batt | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6346 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Column Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Column Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dovecote Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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