Total Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Conyers Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chester-le-Street East , and the 764th 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 Conyers Avenue (DH2 2HH) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% lower than the Chester-le-Street East average (185.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Conyers Avenue (DH2 2HH), the main crime hotspot is near Conyers Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Conyers Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northlands
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtles Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelaw Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Conyers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Northlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pelton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelaw Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtles Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pelton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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