Crime Rates at Fairfield Court, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TG

Fairfield Court area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Woodhouse Close , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 Fairfield Court (DL14 9TG) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Woodhouse Close average (147.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfield Court (DL14 9TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weardale Drive, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenfields Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.