Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 12.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palatine View area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Brandon , and the 478th 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 Palatine View (DH1 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Brandon average (108.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palatine View (DH1 4QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 281 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palatine View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Flass Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Neville Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Theft from the person Flass Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Holly Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Palatine View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lambton Street
Apr 2026Burglary Lambton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lambton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lambton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossgate Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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