Total Crime Rate

284.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 284.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.0 7/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 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

This area has the 10th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 138th 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 This (DL14 9AE) in the last 12 months was 284.1 per 1,000 residents and was 153.3% higher than the Crook average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 136.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode DL14 9AE, the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in DL14 9AE area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dilks Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boddy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Boddy Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Dent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boddy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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