Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Garden Place area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 614th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Place (DL15 9DR) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Place (DL15 9DR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Greenfield Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emmerson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Emmerson Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmerson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmerson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawson Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawson Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson George Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emmerson Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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