The crime hotspots in Washington according to the latest police figures

Northumbria Police has published its crime data for Washington for the month of January (2026).

All incidents are said to have taken place “in or near” named locations.

The most commonly reported crime in this whole area was antisocial behaviour. Checkout the crime figures for the different parts of Washington.

5. Oxclose

Oxclose experienced 16 reported crimes. Violence and sexual offences were the most frequently reported crimes (6). Photo: Sunderland Echo

Lambton experienced 11 reported crimes. Antisocial behaviour was the most frequently reported crime (4). | Google

Teal Farm experienced nine reported crimes. Shoplifting was the most frequently reported crime (5). | Google Maps

Albany experienced nine reported crimes. Antisocial behaviour was the most frequently reported crime (4). Photo: Sunderland Echo