Crime Rates at Newburn Court, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4NT

Newburn Court area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newburn Court (DL5 4NT) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% lower than the Aycliffe East average (159.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newburn Court (DL5 4NT), the main crime hotspot is near Sid Chaplin Drive. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.