Total Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Foxglove Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge , and the 460th 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 Foxglove Close (DL5 4PF) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Aycliffe North and Middridge average (79.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foxglove Close (DL5 4PF), the main crime hotspot is near Alan Gray Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foxglove Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alan Gray Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barton Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Eade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Alan Gray Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alan Gray Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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