Crime Rates at Hollyhill Gardens West, Stanley, DH9 6NU

Hollyhill Gardens West area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Craghead and South Moor , and the 600th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hollyhill Gardens West (DH9 6NU) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollyhill Gardens West (DH9 6NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Hill Gardens, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hustledown Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.