Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyne Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 337th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Lyne Road (DL16 7AE) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 106.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyne Road (DL16 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albion Street, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorside (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ferryhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charhill Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hirst Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heather Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heather Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abley Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moorside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside | Awaiting court outcome |
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