Total Crime Rate
113.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stobbcross Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bishop Middleham and Cornforth , and the 572nd highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Stobbcross Road (DL17 9HA) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% higher than the Bishop Middleham and Cornforth average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stobbcross Road (DL17 9HA), the main crime hotspot is near Raisby Terrace. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop Middleham and Cornforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Crescent | — |
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