Total Crime Rate
183.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadow View area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hartley , and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
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 Meadow View (NE25 0RR) in the last 12 months was 183.2 per 1,000 residents and was 181.8% higher than the Hartley average (65.0 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow View (NE25 0RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow View, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seaburn View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaburn View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wansbeck Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloria Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Montrose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lysdon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Court | Under investigation |
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