Total Crime Rate

266.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 266.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 107.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 63.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Other crime 22.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Cuthberts Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Ferryhill , and the 161st highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Cuthberts Terrace (DL17 8PP) in the last 12 months was 266.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Cuthberts Terrace (DL17 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 207 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Cuthberts Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dunning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parker Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hackworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hackworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hudson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Siemans Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newcomen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rennie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rennie Street —
Apr 2026Public order Main Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Eamont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kelvin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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