Total Crime Rate
157.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sherburn , and the 368th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (DH6 3EE) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% higher than the Sherburn average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DH6 3EE, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Emmerson Square, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Lea (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 | Violence and sexual offences | East Lea | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Lea | Awaiting court outcome |
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