Total Crime Rate
81.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadmeadows area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 807th highest 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 Broadmeadows (DH6 5DA) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower than the Coxhoe average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadmeadows (DH6 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Top View. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coxhoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hill Top View | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crow Trees Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wylam Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wylam Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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