Crime Rates at Eleventh Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2BL

Eleventh Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Chester-le-Street South , and the 200th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Eleventh Avenue (DH2 2BL) in the last 12 months was 232.8 per 1,000 residents and was 307.6% higher than the Chester-le-Street South average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 137.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eleventh Avenue (DH2 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Fourth Avenue. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.