Total Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brockwell Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 574th lowest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brockwell Street (DH6 5NA) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brockwell Street (DH6 5NA), the main crime hotspot is near Dallymore Drive. Police recorded 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallymore Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallymore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Moore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Moore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Moore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallymore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallymore Drive | — |
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