Crime Rates at Cuthbert Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EE

Cuthbert Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Belmont , and the 750th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cuthbert Avenue (DH1 2EE) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower than the Belmont average (123.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cuthbert Avenue (DH1 2EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Front Street, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dragon Lane (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.