Total Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tudhoe Moor area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 632nd 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 Tudhoe Moor (DL16 6EY) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Ferryhill average (159.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tudhoe Moor (DL16 6EY), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weardale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mount Pleasant Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Half Moon Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haif Moon Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haif Moon Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mount Pleasant Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mount Pleasant Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mount Pleasant Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudhoe Moor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B6288 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Spinney | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Woodlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B6288 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6288 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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