Postcode · Hexham
Crime in NE46 4AR
How much crime is recorded in NE46 4AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haydon Bridge & Allendale
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,038 (2024)
NE46 4ARHexham
How safe is NE46 4AR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE46 4AR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE46 4ARNational
Burglary7.99.1
Violence and sexual offences4.623.6
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft1.44.5
Drugs1.42.4
Public order1.24.6
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.