Total Crime Rate

99.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 99.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Northbridge Park area has the 41st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 703rd highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northbridge Park (DL14 9UG) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northbridge Park (DL14 9UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Street, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow View (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northbridge Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Boyden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Race Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leazes Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Fieldon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Race Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Race Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Race Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boyden Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishops Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbridge Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bishops Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishops Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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