Total Crime Rate

181.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 181.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 25.4 10/10
  • Other crime 18.1 10/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Robbery 10.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Simonside Hall area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede , and the 78th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Simonside Hall (NE34 9DD) in the last 12 months was 181.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Bede average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simonside Hall (NE34 9DD), the main crime hotspot is near Richardson Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Simonside Hall area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amos Ayre Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Simonside Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Amos Ayre Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ayrey Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayrey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stoker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dame Flora Robson Avenue —
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Data Sources

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