Total Crime Rate

132.1 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 132.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Garden Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town , and the 470th 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 Garden Terrace (DL14 7DE) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 366.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Terrace (DL14 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 187 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Bishop Auckland Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Auckland Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Auckland Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Albion Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishop Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bishop Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Gates Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Gates Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Gates Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Prince'S Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Westgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Adelaide Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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