Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hexham Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
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 Hexham Road (NE15 9DU) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hexham Road (NE15 9DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Farm Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pine Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Callerton & Throckley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hexham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coquet Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Farm Court | — |
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