Total Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coronation Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Shildon and Dene Valley , and the 748th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coronation Avenue (DL4 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coronation Avenue (DL4 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Hill, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glaisdale Gardens (20 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 | Other theft | Rosedale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Walk | 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 | Lime Grove | 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 | Weardale Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosedale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magnolia Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spout Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glaisdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Tree Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 |
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