Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crossgate Peth area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brandon , and the 859th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crossgate Peth (DH1 4QA) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Brandon average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 533.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 533.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crossgate Peth (DH1 4QA), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brandon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mistletoe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mistletoe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Archery Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archery Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cross View Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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