Total Crime Rate

100.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Park House Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sherburn , and the 647th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park House Gardens (DH6 1DU) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher than the Sherburn average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park House Gardens (DH6 1DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forster Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park House Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Peart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Forster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Forster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Forster Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Front Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Cookshold Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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