Crime Rates at Hawthorn Road, Ashington, NE63 9AX

Hawthorn Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Road (NE63 9AX) in the last 12 months was 303.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Ashington Central average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (NE63 9AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sixth Avenue, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fifth Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.