Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Talbot Court area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town , and the 822nd 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 Talbot Court (DL14 8YP) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Court (DL14 8YP), the main crime hotspot is near Ruthall Court. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Talbot Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruthall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bone Mill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bradford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liddell Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liddell Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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