Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Weardale , and the 134th 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 This (DL13 1LH) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Weardale average (42.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DL13 1LH, the main crime hotspot is near Bullfield, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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