Total Crime Rate

144.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 144.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hexham Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hexham Road (NE15 9EA) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hexham Road (NE15 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near The By-Way. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hexham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Farm Court —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The By-Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mount Pleasant Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Mount Pleasant Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mount Pleasant Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vallum Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vallum Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawkwell Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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