Crime Rates at Hazel Terrace, Stanley, DH9 6DB

Hazel Terrace area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Craghead and South Moor , and the 571st 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 Hazel Terrace (DH9 6DB) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Craghead and South Moor average (112.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazel Terrace (DH9 6DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Terrace, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middles Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.