Crap Towns / Seaton Delaval / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Seaton Delaval?
The police recorded 22.2 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Seaton Delaval from September 2023 to August 2026, 1.6 times the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 30.1, up from 19.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 19.0 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 17.5 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 30.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blyth | 5.8 km | 30.6 |
| Wallsend | 7.5 km | 25.3 |
| Tynemouth | 7.0 km | 24.6 |
| Cramlington | 5.1 km | 23.5 |
| Seaton Delaval | – | 22.2 |
| Bedlington | 8.7 km | 21.6 |
| Killingworth | 4.8 km | 19.7 |
| Longbenton | 6.2 km | 18.1 |
| Shiremoor | 3.8 km | 17.5 |
| Whitley Bay | 4.2 km | 14.4 |
| Wideopen | 7.4 km | 10.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |