Crime Rates at Bradford Crescent, Durham, DH1 1ER

Bradford Crescent area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Belmont , and the 613th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bradford Crescent (DH1 1ER) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Belmont average (123.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradford Crescent (DH1 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Back Wynyard Grove. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.