Crime Rates in Ashington Central, ward
Crime Rate
221
221
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Ashington Central (ward) is 221 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Ashington Central (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 90 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Ashington Central, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 7/10 or high
Crime rates in Ashington Central (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70.8 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38.5 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21.3 | 8/10 |
| Public order | 21.2 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 18.3 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 13.3 | 6/10 |
| Burglary | 8.93 | 7/10 |
| Other crime | 7.77 | 7/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7.24 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 5.03 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 3.08 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.63 | 6/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.38 | 5/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.255 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Ashington Central (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Ashington Central (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Ashington Central (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Ashington Central (ward), Northumberland (local authority district) and North East (region)
- Ashington Centralward
- NorthumberlandLAD
- North Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026