Total Crime Rate

27.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Marwood Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Barnard Castle East , and the 285th lowest 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 Marwood Drive (DL12 8DE) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower than the Barnard Castle East average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marwood Drive (DL12 8DE), the main crime hotspot is near Beaconsfield Court. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marwood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Strathmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bede Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kirk View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B6278 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bouch Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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