Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.3 3/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain , and the 319th 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 Park Road (DH9 7BN) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Annfield Plain average (118.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (DH9 7BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Front Street, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Field Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniscliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dene Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandela Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfields β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandela Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandela Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandela Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Standish Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Geoffrey Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Eastfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Front Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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