Total Crime Rate
328.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tindale Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Woodhouse Close , and the 102nd 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 Tindale Crescent (DL14 9TH) in the last 12 months was 328.4 per 1,000 residents and was 122.0% higher than the Woodhouse Close average (147.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -48.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (β 110.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tindale Crescent (DL14 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodhouse Close| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boddy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boddy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Boddy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gudmunsen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsey Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsey Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richardson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richardson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walker Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Snowdon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowdon Crescent | Under investigation |
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