Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Catherine Terrace area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain , and the 662nd 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 Catherine Terrace (DH9 7TP) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Annfield Plain average (118.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Catherine Terrace (DH9 7TP), the main crime hotspot is near Sabin Court. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Annfield Plain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanleyburn View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sabin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meldon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meldon Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sabin Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sabin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanleyburn View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sabin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sabin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shieldrow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shieldrow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shieldrow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanleyburn View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanleyburn View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanleyburn View | — |
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