Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 129.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hodgsons Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hodgsons Road (NE24 1NU) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Cowpen average (156.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hodgsons Road (NE24 1NU), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Terrace. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hodgsons Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Davison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durban Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durban Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Beaumont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West Salisbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Salisbury Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Salisbury Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Poplar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Davison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hambledon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hambledon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hall Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merton Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Davison Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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