Crap Towns / Newton Aycliffe / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Newton Aycliffe?
The police recorded 14.9 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Newton Aycliffe from September 2023 to August 2026, 2.1 times the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 14.4, down from 15.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 15.6 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 14.6 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 14.4 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shildon | 4.3 km | 25.5 |
| Ferryhill | 7.5 km | 22.1 |
| Bishop Auckland | 8.0 km | 21.9 |
| Willington | 12.3 km | 20.9 |
| Spennymoor | 9.6 km | 18.1 |
| Crook | 15.0 km | 17.9 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 17.2 km | 15.7 |
| Newton Aycliffe | – | 14.9 |
| Darlington | 10.3 km | 14.2 |
| Brandon | 15.0 km | 11.0 |
| Egglescliffe | 18.0 km | 3.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |