Total Crime Rate

127.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 127.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Hall Lane Estate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Coundon , and the 540th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Hall Lane Estate (DL15 0QE) in the last 12 months was 127.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hall Lane Estate (DL15 0QE), the main crime hotspot is near Commercial Street. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hall Lane Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydia Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chester Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chester Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Lydia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hall Lane Estate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Thomas' Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge End Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydia Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Canterbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydia Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Thomas' Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas' Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Thomas' Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Thomas' Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Thomas' Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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