Total Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grange Terrace area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Shotton and South Hetton , and the 795th lowest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Terrace (DH6 2JP) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Terrace (DH6 2JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Cowley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowley Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowley Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alcote Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hamilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alcote Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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