Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 441st 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 Grove Road (DL13 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Crook average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Road (DL13 4AQ), the main crime hotspot is near A68. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dan'S Castle | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ironworks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meadow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Road | — |
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