Total Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The area nearest to Salem Avenue didn't have any reported crime in the last 12 months.
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 Salem Avenue (DH8 7HZ) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .
In the area around Salem Avenue (DH8 7HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lumley Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Delves Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lumley Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Ellimore View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delves Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castledene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pontop View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delvedere | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lumley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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