Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Seaton Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ashington Central , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Seaton Road (NE63 0DY) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Ashington Central average (216.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Seaton Road (NE63 0DY), the main crime hotspot is near Ashington Bus Station. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Seaton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Poplar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashington Bus Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseneath Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Roseneath Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Poplar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acacia Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cavendish Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft Cavendish Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cavendish Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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