Total Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025This area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lanchester , and the 514th lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 This (DH7 0RR) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Lanchester average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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