A few important facts

Crime Rates in Ashington Central, ward

Crime Rate

238

238

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Ashington Central (ward) is 238 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 94.1 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

Violence and sexual offences 76 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 42 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 22.8 8/10
Shoplifting 21.8 5/10
Public order 21.5 7/10
Other theft 14.6 6/10
Burglary 9.46 7/10
Vehicle crime 8.13 5/10
Other crime 7.61 7/10
Drugs 6.02 5/10
Robbery 2.84 4/10
Bicycle theft 2.58 5/10
Possession of weapons 2.51 6/10
Theft from the person 0.458 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Ashington Central (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Ashington Central (ward).

The figures in grey 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.

Looking for postcode-level results?

Enter a postcode or street name in the search bar

Historical crime rates in Ashington Central (ward), Northumberland (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Ashington Central
    ward
  • Northumberland
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Explore more

  • Overview
  • Affluence
  • Demographics
  • Noise
  • Transport
  • Amenities
  • Schools
  • Environment
  • Reviews
;