Total Crime Rate

142.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 142.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.1 10/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alpine Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Barnard Castle East , and the 425th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Alpine Terrace (DL14 9QT) in the last 12 months was 142.2 per 1,000 residents and was 130.5% higher than the Barnard Castle East average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alpine Terrace (DL14 9QT), the main crime hotspot is near Lynas Place. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alpine Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynas Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynas Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lynas Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynas Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lynas Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shirley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpine Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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