Total Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bainbridge Court area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 388th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bainbridge Court (DL14 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% higher than the Crook average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bainbridge Court (DL14 9EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow View. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bainbridge Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Mayfield Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tintern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fieldon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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