Crime Rate in Seaton with Newbiggin West, ward

Seaton with Newbiggin West has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 wards in Northumberland district and the 3552nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 105th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Seaton with Newbiggin West in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Northumberland district average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Seaton with Newbiggin West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 173 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -67.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 215 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Seaton with Newbiggin West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Hospital, with 43 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Carnoustie Close (28 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.