Total Crime Rate
188.9 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Pasture Row area has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Shildon and Dene Valley , and the 283rd 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 Pasture Row (DL14 8UZ) in the last 12 months was 188.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Shildon and Dene Valley average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pasture Row (DL14 8UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Main Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shildon and Dene Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Road | Under investigation |
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