Total Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlisle Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlisle Grove (DL14 6LZ) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlisle Grove (DL14 6LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Brough Grove. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop Auckland Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deerness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard'S Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morpeth Grove | Under investigation |
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