Total Crime Rate
78.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hall Gardens area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sherburn , and the 856th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Hall Gardens (DH6 1EB) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Sherburn average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hall Gardens (DH6 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forster Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Durham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Parkinson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hallgarth Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Forster Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | George Street | Under investigation |
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