Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hauxley Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Amble , and the 502nd lowest crime rate of 1,082 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 Hauxley Way (NE65 0QA) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Amble average (114.4 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hauxley Way (NE65 0QA), the main crime hotspot is near Tynedale. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hauxley Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Philip Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philip Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadowburn Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Percy Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fontburn
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Cuthbert Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tynedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tynedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Anne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Lawrence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Lawrence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Philip Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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