Total Crime Rate

100.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marley Fields area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trimdon and Thornley , and the 646th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Marley Fields (DH6 3AX) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% lower than the Trimdon and Thornley average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marley Fields (DH6 3AX), the main crime hotspot is near Quetlaw Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marley Fields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Quetlaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quetlaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quetlaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quetlaw Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quetlaw Road —
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Data Sources

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