Total Crime Rate
452.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jackson Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town , and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jackson Street (DL14 8UQ) in the last 12 months was 452.2 per 1,000 residents and was 116.6% higher than the Bishop Auckland Town average (208.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 159.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jackson Street (DL14 8UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Phillips Park, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wesley Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishop Auckland Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jackson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbank Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Randolph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbank Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbank Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbank Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cumberland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jackson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Randolph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Phillips Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wesley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Phillips Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deanery Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Phillips Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Phillips Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Phillips Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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