Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Grange area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Annfield Plain , and the 742nd highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Grange (DH9 9UT) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Grange (DH9 9UT), the main crime hotspot is near Epworth. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 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 | Public order | Epworth | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B6173 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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