Total Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kidd Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sherburn , and the 347th 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 Kidd Avenue (DH6 1JP) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Sherburn average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kidd Avenue (DH6 1JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gray Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sherburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambton Field | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gray Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gray Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Usher Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lady Anne Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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