Crime Rates at Station Road, Stanley, DH9 0JU

Station Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Stanley , and the 289th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (DH9 0JU) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% higher than the Stanley average (124.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 109.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (DH9 0JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beamish Street, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duncombe Crescent (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.