Total Crime Rate

110.0 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 110.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Barrington Terrace area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 591st highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Barrington Terrace (DL17 8NW) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrington Terrace (DL17 8NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Davy Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barrington Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Davy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faraday Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parsons Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Owen Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Newton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hudson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stephenson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watt Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hackworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hackworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Davy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Street —
Sep 2025Public order Hackworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hackworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Westcott Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcott Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcott Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hackworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hackworth Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siemans Street —
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Data Sources

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