Total Crime Rate

125.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 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 125.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Public order 27.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 11.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Prudhoe 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.

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Crime Over Time in Prudhoe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Michael'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Militia Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Militia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Militia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Green Batt Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6346 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Column Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Column Mews
Apr 2026Public order Dovecote Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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