Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Weardale , and the 358th lowest 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 This (DL13 2PG) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Weardale average (42.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DL13 2PG, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterside Court, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B6278 (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weardale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
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