Total Crime Rate
275.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coronation Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Shildon and Dene Valley , and the 149th 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 Coronation Avenue (DL4 2AB) in the last 12 months was 275.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coronation Avenue (DL4 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near Firtree. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shildon and Dene Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Tree Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coronation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firtree | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Firtree | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firtree | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firtree | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Avenue | 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 | Other theft | Magnolia Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magnolia Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Magnolia Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
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