Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haining Croft area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hexham Central with Acomb , and the 146th 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 Haining Croft (NE46 2FD) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Hexham Central with Acomb average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haining Croft (NE46 2FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Row, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hallgate (14 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 | Other theft | Hallgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Mary'S Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cattle Market | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cattle Market | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cattle Market | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cattle Market | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commercial Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowgarth | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hencotes | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hencotes | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Hilda'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Wilfrid'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowgarth | β |
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