Total Crime Rate
113.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weardale Court area has the 27th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 570th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weardale Court (DL15 8HP) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weardale Court (DL15 8HP), the main crime hotspot is near Hargill Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 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 | Burglary | Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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