Total Crime Rate

67.5 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 67.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Coleridge Place area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chester-le-Street South , and the 771st 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 Coleridge Place (DH2 2PR) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% higher than the Chester-le-Street South average (53.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coleridge Place (DH2 2PR), the main crime hotspot is near Fell Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coleridge Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferndene Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cong Burn View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blindy Burn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenview Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cong Burn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fell Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cong Burn View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shelley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cong Burn View Under investigation

Data Sources

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