Crime Rates at Ashbourne Drive, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4SR

Ashbourne Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashbourne Drive (DH6 4SR) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Coxhoe average (89.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashbourne Drive (DH6 4SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Landsdowne Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burdon Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.