Total Crime Rate

120.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Maling Green area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 537th 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 Maling Green (DL5 5RF) in the last 12 months was 120.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 16 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maling Green (DL5 5RF), the main crime hotspot is near Shield Walk. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maling Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Swan Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bek Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Defoe Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ramsay Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wycliffe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yacley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Skirlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Creighton Road —
Sep 2025Public order Swan Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Shield Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shield Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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