Crime Rates at Slater Place, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PH

Slater Place area has the 17th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 754th 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 Slater Place (DH6 5PH) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slater Place (DH6 5PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tweddle Terrace, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burn Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.