Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bede Terrace area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 792nd highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Bede Terrace (DH6 5DT) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bede Terrace (DH6 5DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tunstall Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Margaret Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coxhoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunstall Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Margaret Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burn Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Steavenson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steavenson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweddle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweddle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweddle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweddle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tweddle Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Charles Avenue | Under investigation |
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