Total Crime Rate
469.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 59th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (DL14 9HE) in the last 12 months was 469.2 per 1,000 residents and was 318.3% higher than the Crook average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (DL14 9HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Street, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow View (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northbridge Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbridge Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arnold Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mill Race | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbridge Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leazes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakley Manor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Manor | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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