Crime Statistics for New Hartley, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, 2024

There were a total of 67 street level crime incidents in New Hartley in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in New Hartley, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	21
Anti Social Behaviour	17
Shoplifting	14
Other Theft	6
Public Order	5
Other Crime	2
Vehicle Crime	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	67

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes New Hartley. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to New Hartley

We've taken the ten nearest places to New Hartley and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if New Hartley has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Newsham (2.48 miles)	216
Cramlington (2.48 miles)	158
Mayfield (1.86 miles)	147
Collingwood (1.96 miles)	92
New Delaval (1.96 miles)	74
Backworth (2.48 miles)	71
New Hartley	67
Holywell (1.39 miles)	44
South Newsham (1.24 miles)	28
South Beach (2.24 miles)	24

Where are the most violent places near New Hartley?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to New Hartley and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Cramlington	69
Newsham	66
Mayfield	60
Collingwood	37
New Hartley	21
New Delaval	20
Backworth	15
Holywell	14
South Newsham	13
South Beach	11

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in New Hartley?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in New Hartley to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in New Hartley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to New Hartley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. New Hartley is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	Seghill with Seaton Delaval	79
2	Cramlington East	72
3	Holywell	59
4	Valley	55
5	South Blyth	51
6	Cramlington Eastfield	46
7	Cramlington Village	45
8	Hartley	38
9	Cramlington South East	31
10	Cramlington North	20
11	St Mary's	18

Which road in New Hartley has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in New Hartley with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.