Durham Constabulary

Crime in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge)

Street-level crime statistics for Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 950 crimes in last 12 months
10 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

950 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓15.6% vs Previous 12 Months
10/100 Safety Score
18.3% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 950 total crimes recorded in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge)

Violent Crime
401 42.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
170 17.9%
↓18%
Public Order
87 9.2%
↑14%
Criminal Damage & Arson
83 8.7%
↓42%
Burglary
44 4.6%
↓23%
Shoplifting
34 3.6%
↓60%
Other Theft
33 3.5%
↓28%
Drugs
29 3.1%
↑38%
Vehicle Crime
28 2.9%
↓39%
Other Crime
27 2.8%
↓13%
Possession of Weapons
5 0.5%
↓44%
Bicycle Theft
4 0.4%
↓56%
Theft from Person
4 0.4%
↓20%
Robbery
1 0.1%
↓50%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge)

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge)

January 2026 71 crimes December 2025 63 crimes November 2025 69 crimes October 2025 79 crimes September 2025 77 crimes August 2025 80 crimes July 2025 105 crimes June 2025 93 crimes May 2025 94 crimes April 2025 80 crimes March 2025 64 crimes February 2025 75 crimes January 2025 90 crimes December 2024 79 crimes November 2024 88 crimes October 2024 95 crimes September 2024 84 crimes August 2024 94 crimes July 2024 73 crimes June 2024 99 crimes May 2024 137 crimes April 2024 101 crimes March 2024 98 crimes February 2024 87 crimes January 2024 112 crimes December 2023 75 crimes November 2023 89 crimes October 2023 113 crimes September 2023 112 crimes August 2023 101 crimes July 2023 86 crimes June 2023 114 crimes May 2023 100 crimes April 2023 79 crimes March 2023 76 crimes February 2023 98 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.