WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Cumbria Constabulary Police

Crime in Alston and Fellside, Eden

Comprehensive safety analysis for Alston and Fellside, localized within Eden.

Total Crimes

17
trending_down -22.7% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

36.22per 1k
trending_up +7.9% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

6,433

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences9
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Other Theft3
Drug Offences1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Front Street Map
Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Chestnut Close Map
Drugs: 1
1
On or near Mill Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Powsy Sike Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near The Wardway Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near A689 Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Grisedale Lane Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Park/Open Space Map
Other theft: 1
1

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Safety comparison within Eden district.

Local Rank

#4safest in Eden

National Safety

Top 21%Safest

City Average

56.27per 1k

Local Policing

West Tynedale

Northumbria Police

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Local Priorities

Burglary, shoplifting and criminal damage of retail premises, taking into consideration night time economy and alcohol-related behaviour within town centres.

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

We’re engaging with stores and increasing patrols and visibility in town centres. Positive action is being taken, including arrests, consideration of remands, and pursuing Criminal Behaviour Orders on charge.

Actioned: 29 Jul 2026

Rural theft of vehicles, machinery, quadbikes in farm locations. Including increase in fuel and oil thefts, and theft of batteries.

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

Supporting farms, rural communities, and industrial estates through crime-prevention advice and a visible policing presence, including regular engagement at Hexham Mart. Support via the Rural Crime Team. Target hardening with locations through our crime prevention advisors. Offender focused, with information sharing between forces, use of covert tactics.

Actioned: 29 Jul 2026

Anti-social behaviour in park areas and abandoned buildings, including littering, use of nitrous oxide, underage drinking, and criminal damage.

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

Increased patrols, partnership work with local counsellors, schools and fire service. Educational inputs, identification of culprits, Youth Justice Services, letters and behaviour contracts. Vehicle checks and powers under drink/drug drive legislation.

Actioned: 29 Jul 2026

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JUN27

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2:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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The Bridge, Library and community hub, Haydon Bridge

DEC12

Drop In Session

Meeting

Meet your local neighbourhood team to discuss ongoing issues, get advice and information around crime prevention, and hear more about the work we're doing to keep you safe and prevent crime in your local area.

schedule

2:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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The Bridge, Library & Community Hub, Haydon Bridge

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