Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilkinson Place area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hexham Central with Acomb , and the 170th 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 Wilkinson Place (NE46 3QP) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Wilkinson Place (NE46 3QP), the main crime hotspot is near Garden Terrace. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hexham Central with Acomb| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilesgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hencotes | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hencotes | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Garden Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garden Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowgarth | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowgarth | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eilansgate Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burn Lane | Under investigation |
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