Total Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 15.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorne Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 523rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorne Road (NE24 3DT) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Croft average (229.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorne Road (NE24 3DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forster Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hawthorne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Maughan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maughan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crofthead Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crofthead Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crofthead Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Briarwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B1327 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosamond Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wensleydale Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dune Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crofthead Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Dune Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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