Total Crime Rate

77.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 77.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Other crime 19.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Quarry Crescent area has the 34th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Deerness , and the 841st lowest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quarry Crescent (DH7 7DS) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Deerness average (111.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quarry Crescent (DH7 7DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quarry Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Quarry Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaurepaire —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hedley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Quarry Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Woodland Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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