Monthly Report

Crime in Houghton — January 2026

128 crimes recorded in Houghton, Northumbria Police during January 2026. Data from Northumbria Police.

128 Total Crimes
Anti-Social Behaviour Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↓64.8% vs Same Month Last Year (364)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 128 total

Anti-Social Behaviour
45
Violent Crime
34
Burglary
11
Criminal Damage & Arson
9
Shoplifting
6
Vehicle Crime
5
Other Crime
5
Other Theft
4
Public Order
3
Theft from Person
2
Drugs
2
Possession of Weapons
1
Robbery
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 Unknown location 128
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.