Crime Rates at Park View, Nettlesworth, Chester Le Street, DH2 3PS

Park View area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chester-le-Street South , and the 801st highest 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 Park View (DH2 3PS) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park View (DH2 3PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Green (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.