Total Crime Rate

282.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 282.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.3 10/10
  • Other theft 31.7 10/10
  • Public order 31.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hackworth Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chirton & Percy Main , and the 56th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .

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 Hackworth Way (NE29 6WT) in the last 12 months was 282.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% higher than the Chirton & Percy Main average (168.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 142.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hackworth Way (NE29 6WT), the main crime hotspot is near Hedley Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hackworth Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hedley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Stephenson Way —
Sep 2025Public order Stockton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blucher Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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