Total Crime Rate
91.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rockingham 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.
View Crime In Willington and Hunwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Masefield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewthwaite Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dovedale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewthwaite Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wareham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wareham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Canterbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Canterbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lewthwaite Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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