Monthly Report

Crime in Houghton — December 2025

366 crimes recorded in Houghton, Northumbria Police during December 2025. Data from Northumbria Police.

366 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↑9.9% vs Same Month Last Year (333)
November 2025 All-time overview January 2026

Crime by Category

December 2025 — 366 total

Violent Crime
136
Anti-Social Behaviour
44
Criminal Damage & Arson
39
Burglary
32
Shoplifting
27
Public Order
24
Other Theft
16
Drugs
15
Other Crime
15
Vehicle Crime
12
Possession of Weapons
3
Robbery
1
Theft from Person
1
Bicycle Theft
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in December 2025

  1. 1 Unknown location 366
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.