Total Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Myers Grove area has the 29th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 628th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Myers Grove (DL15 0GD) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% lower than the Crook average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (β‰ˆ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myers Grove (DL15 0GD), the main crime hotspot is near Lewthwaite Gardens. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Myers Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lewthwaite Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richardson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cambridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Taylor Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Crescent β€”

Data Sources

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