Total Crime Rate
407.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Good Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Stanley , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Good Street (DH9 8BE) in the last 12 months was 407.4 per 1,000 residents and was 246.1% higher than the Stanley average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 134.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Good Street (DH9 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Good Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Good Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Good Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Good Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Good Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Good Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Good Street | Under investigation |
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