Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026John Martin Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haydon and Hadrian , and the 495th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around John Martin Street (NE47 6AA) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher than the Haydon and Hadrian average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around John Martin Street (NE47 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near John Martin Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haydon and Hadrian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whittis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittis Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittis Crescent | Under investigation |
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