Crime Rates at Gibside Close, Stanley, DH9 0UX

Gibside Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Stanley , and the 456th lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 Gibside Close (DH9 0UX) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Stanley average (124.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibside Close (DH9 0UX), the main crime hotspot is near Thorntree Terrace. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.