Total Crime Rate

154.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 154.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greylingstadt Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Craghead and South Moor , and the 398th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Greylingstadt Terrace (DH9 6DE) in the last 12 months was 154.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% higher than the Craghead and South Moor average (124.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greylingstadt Terrace (DH9 6DE), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Terrace. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Greylingstadt Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middles Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middles Road —
Apr 2026Public order Oak Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Terrace —
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Data Sources

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