Total Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Allendale Terrace area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Allendale Terrace (DH9 8JT) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allendale Terrace (DH9 8JT), the main crime hotspot is near B6168. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Allendale Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Blackett Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Blackett Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pontop Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fines Park Court
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fines Park Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staindrop Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hamsterley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6168 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Blackett Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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