Total Crime Rate
118.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rowan Court area has the 17th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Deerness , and the 547th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowan Court (DH7 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Deerness average (99.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowan Court (DH7 9AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Redwood. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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