Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mowbray Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Mowbray Close (DL15 9GH) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Crook average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mowbray Close (DL15 9GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinetree Gardens (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Robinson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pinetree Gardens | Under investigation |
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