Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Belle Vue Terrace area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 390th 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 Belle Vue Terrace (DL15 0DR) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belle Vue Terrace (DL15 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Lewthwaite Gardens. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belle Vue Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richardson Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Lewthwaite Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burn Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burn Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burn Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street —
Apr 2026Burglary South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West End Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewthwaite Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B6286 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B6286 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B6286 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewthwaite Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Richardson Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street —
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Data Sources

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