Ashington Crime Rate

Northumbria Police โ€ข March 2026 Data

53
UK Score
68
Northumbria Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
44
March 2026
Violent Crime
12
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
4
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Ashington Safe?

Ashington has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 44 crimes in this area, including 12 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

12
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Violent Crime
6
Shoplifting
5
Criminal Damage
2
Burglary
2
Public Order
1
Bicycle Theft
1
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashington safe to live in?
Ashington has a Safety Score of 53/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 44 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Ashington's crime rate?
Ashington recorded 44 crimes in March 2026, including 12 violent crimes and 4 property crimes.
Which police force covers Ashington?
Ashington is policed by Northumbria Police.

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