Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

34
UK Score
13
Durham Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
152
January 2026
Violent Crime
63
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
26
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
12.6
per 1,000 people

Is Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) Safe?

Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) has a safety score of 34/100, placing it in the bottom 34% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 152 crimes in this area, including 63 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

63
Violent Crime
26
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Criminal Damage
17
Public Order
6
Other Crime
5
Shoplifting
4
Drugs
3
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) safe to live in?
Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) has a Safety Score of 34/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 152 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge)'s crime rate?
Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) recorded 152 crimes in January 2026, including 63 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge)?
Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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