Total Crime Rate

114.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 114.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bevan Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trimdon and Thornley , and the 607th 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 Bevan Crescent (DH6 3LS) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Trimdon and Thornley average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bevan Crescent (DH6 3LS), the main crime hotspot is near Quetlaw Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bevan Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Quetlaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quetlaw Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Quetlaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quetlaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Quetlaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingate Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingate Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wingate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wingate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevan Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevan Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marley Fields —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marley Fields —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quetlaw Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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