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Crime in Seaton Delaval

Seaton Delaval had 284 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 90.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 20th of 59 Northumberland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 43% above the middle Northumberland area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

NE25, Northumberland · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Seaton Delaval

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90.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
20 of 59Northumberland rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common108 in 3 months

Month by month

72 Mar 95 Apr 94 May 91 Jun 114 Jul 79 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Seaton Delaval. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour10838%
violence7426%
criminal damage269%
shoplifting228%
public order166%
other crime124%
burglary93%
theft72%

Seaton Delaval against Northumberland

TypeSeaton Delaval per 1,000Middle Northumberland areaChange
Violence23.518.1▼ 9%
Burglary2.92.3–
Vehicle crime1.62–
Anti-social behaviour34.416.6▲ 74%
Theft and robbery3.53.2▼ 27%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Holywell105.5▲ 39%
Seaton Sluice94.7▲ 46%
Seaton Delaval90.4▲ 9%
Seghill80.1▲ 17%
Backworth71▼ 6%
New Hartley49.9▼ 21%
See every Northumberland area ranked on the crime in Northumberland page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Seaton Delaval a safe area?

Seaton Delaval had about 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 20 of 59 Northumberland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Seaton Delaval?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (108), followed by violence (74) and criminal damage (26).