Safest Areas in Washington
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Washington recorded 261 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 41% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
261
4.75 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+41%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Washington
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1North Lodge
Shiney Row
Washington East
Washington Central
Washington South
Washington West
Washington North
Burglary hotspots in Washington
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Washington North
Washington West
Washington South
Washington Central
Washington East
Shiney Row
North Lodge
About Washington
Population
54,942
Households
24,298
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What this means for Washington homeowners
Wherever you live in Washington, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.