Total Crime Rate
163.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hindmarsh Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in College , and the 184th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hindmarsh Drive (NE63 9FA) in the last 12 months was 163.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the College average (189.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hindmarsh Drive (NE63 9FA), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Nicholas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Pauls Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pauls Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coneygarth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coneygarth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coneygarth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrogate Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patterson Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Pauls Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patterson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faldo Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faldo Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Christophers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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