Total Crime Rate

163.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 163.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kinross Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Stanley , and the 370th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kinross Drive (DH9 6UU) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Stanley average (117.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kinross Drive (DH9 6UU), the main crime hotspot is near Brentwood Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kinross Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorntree Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawick Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hawick Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawick Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Girvan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brentwood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorntree Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorntree Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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