Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roundhaven area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brandon , and the 367th 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 Roundhaven (DH1 3TX) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Brandon average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundhaven (DH1 3TX), the main crime hotspot is near Roundhaven. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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