Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 91.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Rockingham Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Coundon , and the 763rd highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rockingham Road (DL15 0NN) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Coundon average (110.8 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockingham Road (DL15 0NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dovedale Avenue, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lewthwaite Gardens (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rockingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Masefield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moorland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewthwaite Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockingham Road
Apr 2026Public order Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dovedale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewthwaite Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wareham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wareham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Crescent
Apr 2026Other theft Lewthwaite Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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