Crime Rates at Albion Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7AP

Albion Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 404th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albion Street (DL16 7AP) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albion Street (DL16 7AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albion Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heather Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.