Total Crime Rate

111.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 111.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hustledown Gardens area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Craghead and South Moor , and the 584th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Hustledown Gardens (DH9 7NB) in the last 12 months was 111.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hustledown Gardens (DH9 7NB), the main crime hotspot is near Coquet Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hustledown Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hustledown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coquet Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thames Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coquet Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waveney Gardens —
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Data Sources

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