Crime Rates at Lyndhurst Road, Stanley, DH9 7RH

Lyndhurst Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain , and the 354th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Road (DH9 7RH) in the last 12 months was 162.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyndhurst Road (DH9 7RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Front Street, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mandela Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.