Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 68.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coppice Wood area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 763rd 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 Coppice Wood (DL15 0LL) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coppice Wood (DL15 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Street. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coppice Wood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Quarry Burn Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West End
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hall View

Data Sources

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