Total Crime Rate

378.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 378.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 51.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 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

Laburnum Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 85th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Grove (DL14 9GF) in the last 12 months was 378.2 per 1,000 residents and was 211.4% higher than the Crook average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 127.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Grove (DL14 9GF), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Grove. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Musgrave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Middlewood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primrose Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walton Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Laburnum Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Crescent Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Hall Farm Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davis Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Street —
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Data Sources

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