Crime Rates at Simpson Terrace, Blucher, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SH

Simpson Terrace area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 381st 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 Simpson Terrace (NE15 9SH) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simpson Terrace (NE15 9SH), the main crime hotspot is near Beckside Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.