Total Crime Rate
109.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haugh Lane Industrial Estate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hexham Central with Acomb , and the 270th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Haugh Lane Industrial Estate (NE46 3PU) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher than the Hexham Central with Acomb average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haugh Lane Industrial Estate (NE46 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Cecil Terrace. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hallstile Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cecil Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cecil Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cecil Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallstile Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cecil Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilesgate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glovers Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cecil Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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