Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodland Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 571st lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Crescent (DH6 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Coxhoe average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodland Crescent (DH6 4LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ramona Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coxhoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sharon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ramona Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramona Avenue | Under investigation |
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