Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside area has the 16th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Longhorsley , and the 521st highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Hillside (NE65 7YH) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% higher than the Longhorsley average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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