Crime Rates at Crook, DL15 9PE

This area has the 26th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Crook , and the 481st highest crime rate of 1,720 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 This (DL15 9PE) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode DL15 9PE, 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.