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Crime in Seaton Sluice

Seaton Sluice had 66 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 89.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 59 Northumberland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 31% above the middle Northumberland area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

NE26, Northumberland · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Seaton Sluice

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89.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
19 of 59Northumberland rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common24 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Apr 26 May 24 Jun 22 Jul 24 Aug 20 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Seaton Sluice. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour2436%
violence1320%
shoplifting1218%
criminal damage35%
public order35%
theft35%
burglary35%
other crime35%

Seaton Sluice against Northumberland

TypeSeaton Sluice per 1,000Middle Northumberland areaChange
Violence17.616.8▲ 8%
Burglary4.12.3–
Vehicle crime2.72.4–
Anti-social behaviour32.515.9▲ 14%
Theft and robbery4.12.7–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Newsham157▲ 22%
Holywell102.5▲ 13%
Seaton Sluice89.3▲ 6%
Seaton Delaval87.5▼ 2%
Monkseaton87▲ 34%
New Hartley36.3▼ 50%
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 Sluice a safe area?

Seaton Sluice had about 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 19 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 Sluice?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (24), followed by violence (13) and shoplifting (12).