Total Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Front Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sherburn , and the 772nd 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 Front Street (DH6 1HB) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Front Street (DH6 1HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sherburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Front Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Front Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cookshold Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkinson Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkinson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkinson Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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