Total Crime Rate
190.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coronation Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Shildon and Dene Valley , and the 275th 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 Coronation Avenue (DL4 2AA) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Shildon and Dene Valley average (172.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coronation Avenue (DL4 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Hill, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firtree (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shildon and Dene Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magnolia Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Magnolia Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Magnolia Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coronation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Tree Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firtree | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
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