Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mayfields area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Spennymoor , and the 821st 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 Mayfields (DL16 6RN) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower than the Spennymoor average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfields (DL16 6RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deneside, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyne Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfields area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ox Close Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ox Close Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deneside —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farndale Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tees Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Tees Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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