Crime Rates at Tees Crescent, Stanley, DH9 6JG

Tees Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Craghead and South Moor , and the 684th 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 Tees Crescent (DH9 6JG) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tees Crescent (DH9 6JG), the main crime hotspot is near A693. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.