Total Crime Rate

118.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 118.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 41.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bruce Glazier Terrace area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Shotton and South Hetton , and the 580th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bruce Glazier Terrace (DH6 2PN) in the last 12 months was 118.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bruce Glazier Terrace (DH6 2PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Court, where police recorded 41 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 Bruce Glazier Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Street
Apr 2026Public order Hamilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamilton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Friar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dixon Estate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dixon Estate Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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