Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

North Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 613th 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 North Street (DL16 7PU) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Ferryhill average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (DL16 7PU), the main crime hotspot is near Wear View. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shafto Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Robinson Terrace Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Green Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Green Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wear View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wear View Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Wear View Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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