Crime Rates at Grainger Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6HR

Grainger Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 755th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Grainger Street (DL16 6HR) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Ferryhill average (152.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grainger Street (DL16 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Woodlands, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Spinney (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.