Total Crime Rate

70.5 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 70.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Central Grange area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 815th 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 Central Grange (DL14 9AY) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Grange (DL14 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Grove. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Central Grange area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Middlewood Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dalton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elliott Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dalton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mayfield Walk Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ascot Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Selby Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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