Total Crime Rate

105.1 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 105.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lumley Grove area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town , and the 623rd highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lumley Grove (DL14 6LH) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Bishop Auckland Town average (208.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lumley Grove (DL14 6LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coney Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brough Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lumley Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodhouse Lane —
Sep 2025Burglary Morpeth Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodhouse Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Woodhouse Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coney Avenue —
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Data Sources

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