Crime Rates at Silverdale Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7EA

Silverdale Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Silverdale Place (DL5 7EA) in the last 12 months was 223.2 per 1,000 residents and was 184.3% higher than the Aycliffe North and Middridge average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 147.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silverdale Place (DL5 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkstone Place, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silverdale Place (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.