Crime Rates at Percy Terrace, Consett, DH8 7EY

Percy Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Delves Lane , and the 715th 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 Percy Terrace (DH8 7EY) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Delves Lane average (109.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Terrace (DH8 7EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairfield, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pontop View (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.