Total Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 20.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

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 Hawthorn Street (NE15 8JS) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Street (NE15 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorn Terrace. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Paddock —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawthorn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Paddock Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Paddock —
Sep 2025Other theft Bankhead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Paddock —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braeburn Court Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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