Crime Rates at Allendale Terrace, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2AF

Allendale Terrace area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Shotton and South Hetton , and the 667th lowest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Allendale Terrace (DH6 2AF) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Shotton and South Hetton average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allendale Terrace (DH6 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salter'S Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kestrel Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.