Total Crime Rate
138.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reed Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reed Avenue (DL15 0UE) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reed Avenue (DL15 0UE), the main crime hotspot is near Mullin Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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