Total Crime Rate

62.0 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 62.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Peart Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sherburn , and the 708th 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 Peart Close (DH6 1EE) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Sherburn average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peart Close (DH6 1EE), 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 Peart Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
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 2025Vehicle crime Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Front Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkinson Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkinson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkinson Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Cookshold Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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