Crime Rates at Croft Terrace, Hexham, NE46 2HQ

Croft Terrace 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 Croft Terrace (NE46 2HQ) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Croft Terrace (NE46 2HQ), 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.