Crime Rates at St Pauls Gardens, Spennymoor, DL16 7LR

St Pauls Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 765th 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 St Pauls Gardens (DL16 7LR) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Pauls Gardens (DL16 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near Rosa Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.