Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lupin Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Lupin Close (DL14 0TP) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Bishop Auckland Town average (199.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lupin Close (DL14 0TP), the main crime hotspot is near Carisbrooke Crescent. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Auckland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rush Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carisbrooke Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carisbrooke Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carisbrooke Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carisbrooke Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Campion Place | Under investigation |
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