Crime in Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge): 274 offences recorded in July 2026

274 crimes were recorded in and around Newton Aycliffe (Aycliffe North/Middridge) in July 2026, according to figures published by Durham Police. That is down by 17 on the 291 recorded the month before.

The most common reports were:

Violent crime: 95 reports (35% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 72 reports (26% of the total) Criminal damage arson: 24 reports (9% of the total) Public order: 20 reports (7% of the total) Shoplifting: 15 reports (5% of the total)

Figures cover crimes recorded within roughly a mile of the neighbourhood centre and are published about two months in arrears. Police record a crime at the nearest anonymised map point rather than an exact address, so street-level counts are approximate.

Source: data.police.uk, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.