Crap Towns / Prudhoe / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Prudhoe?
The police recorded 16.3 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Prudhoe from September 2023 to August 2026, 16% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 16.2, up from 15.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 15.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 17.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 16.2 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 13.9 km | 29.5 |
| Blaydon | 9.2 km | 28.9 |
| Throckley | 7.0 km | 26.0 |
| Annfield Plain | 13.1 km | 18.8 |
| Consett | 12.2 km | 18.4 |
| Ryton | 6.4 km | 16.5 |
| Prudhoe | – | 16.3 |
| Rowlands Gill | 7.4 km | 16.1 |
| Whickham | 10.8 km | 12.7 |
| Ponteland | 10.7 km | 11.5 |
| Crawcrook and Greenside | 4.1 km | 9.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |