Washington Crime Rate

Northumbria Police • January 2026 Data

48 Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
96
January 2026
Violent Crime
21
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
9
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
40
Nuisance, disorder

Is Washington Safe?

Washington has a safety score of 48/100, placing it in the bottom 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 96 crimes in this area, including 21 violent offences.

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

Crime Breakdown

40
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Violent Crime
14
Shoplifting
6
Criminal Damage
5
Other Theft
3
Vehicle Crime
3
Other Crime
1
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington's crime rate?
Washington recorded 96 crimes in January 2026, including 21 violent crimes and 9 property crimes.
Is Washington a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 48/100 (Grade C), Washington is safer than 48% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Washington?
Washington is policed by Northumbria Police.

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