Total Crime Rate
166.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain , and the 338th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 This (DH9 7ES) in the last 12 months was 166.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 85.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DH9 7ES, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Muriel Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Moor Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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