Total Crime Rate

33.4 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 33.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Angus Walk area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 374th lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 Angus Walk (DL16 7FW) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Angus Walk (DL16 7FW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Angus Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hirst Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Drive β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abley Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorside Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Moorside Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moorside Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heather Grove β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heather Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Heather Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watson Street β€”

Data Sources

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