Total Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 73.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Loweswater Grove area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 795th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Loweswater Grove (DL14 9NA) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loweswater Grove (DL14 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Grove. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Loweswater Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esthwaite Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rydal Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirlmere Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Robson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Staindrop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ullswater Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eden Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eden Grove —
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Data Sources

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