Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eden Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Framwellgate and Newton Hall , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eden Road (DH1 5LF) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Framwellgate and Newton Hall average (85.8 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eden Road (DH1 5LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farnham Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Framwellgate and Newton Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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