Total Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 333.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 95.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.0 9/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Other crime 19.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jack Lawson Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trimdon and Thornley , and the 106th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Jack Lawson Terrace (DH6 3RT) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 164.6% higher than the Trimdon and Thornley average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 137.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jack Lawson Terrace (DH6 3RT), 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 Jack Lawson Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Quetlaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Quetlaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quetlaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Quetlaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quetlaw Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quetlaw Road
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Quetlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevan Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevan Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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