Crime Rates at St Bedes Close, Durham, DH1 4AA

St Bedes Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brandon , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 St Bedes Close (DH1 4AA) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Brandon average (108.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Bedes Close (DH1 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Lyndhurst Drive. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.