Total Crime Rate
117.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Louvain Terrace area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 589th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Louvain Terrace (DL15 9PB) in the last 12 months was 117.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the Crook average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Louvain Terrace (DL15 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Crescent, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pinetree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Laurel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laurel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laurel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laurel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laurel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Robinson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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