Total Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
4.7 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025St Johns Walk area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 432nd 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 St Johns Walk (DL14 7SX) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Crook average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Walk (DL14 7SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxon Green, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunelm Chare (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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