Total Crime Rate

125.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North End Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Woodhouse Close , and the 507th highest 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 North End Gardens (DL14 6EE) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Woodhouse Close average (147.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North End Gardens (DL14 6EE), the main crime hotspot is near Hilton Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North End Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastlea Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mccullagh Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Cuthberts Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thorncliffe Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillbeck Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Oswalds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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