Total Crime Rate

174.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 174.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beaumont Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Coxhoe , and the 338th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beaumont Close (DH6 5QA) in the last 12 months was 174.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.4% higher than the Coxhoe average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaumont Close (DH6 5QA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beaumont Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrington Way —
Apr 2026Public order Surtees Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monteigne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monteigne Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrington Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monteigne Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wylam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Charlesworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Charlesworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surtees Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Tunstall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charlton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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