Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) vs Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West)

Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,183 crimes in the last 12 months. Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,061 crimes. Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) shows +4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (490 incidents). In Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West), it is Violent Crime (405 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) recorded 215 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) recorded 250. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) totalled 490 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 405 in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) recorded 1,079 crimes (now 1,183, a change of +9.6%). Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) recorded 1,020 crimes previously (now 1,061, +4%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) has a resolution rate of 27% and Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) has 24.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West) is covered by Durham Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) and Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe West). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.