Crime Rates at Newark Avenue, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RH

Newark Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newark Avenue (DL14 0RH) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Crook average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 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 Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newark Avenue (DL14 0RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carisbrooke Crescent, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hever Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.