Crime Rates at Alpine Court, Chester Le Street, DH2 2UE

Alpine Court area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Chester-le-Street South , and the 577th 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 Alpine Court (DH2 2UE) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alpine Court (DH2 2UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hedworth Street, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eighth Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.