Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Cuthberts Terrace area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hexham Central with Acomb , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 St Cuthberts Terrace (NE46 2EL) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Hexham Central with Acomb average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around St Cuthberts Terrace (NE46 2EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Andrew'S Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priestlands Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hexham Central with Acomb| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hencotes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Hilda'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Marks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Marks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priestlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priestlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hencotes | — |
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