Crime Rates at Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NP

Saddler Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Durham South , and the 21st highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saddler Street (DH1 3NP) in the last 12 months was 792.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1963.8% higher than the Durham South average (38.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saddler Street (DH1 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 296 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.