Total Crime Rate

135.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 135.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Havelock Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Burnopfield and Dipton , and the 456th 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 Havelock Terrace (DH9 9RP) in the last 12 months was 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 124.4% higher than the Burnopfield and Dipton average (60.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havelock Terrace (DH9 9RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Front Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westhills (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Havelock Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harperley Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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