Total Crime Rate

107.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arncliffe Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge , and the 665th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arncliffe Place (DL5 7EE) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arncliffe Place (DL5 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Kestrel Court. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arncliffe Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Stead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Airton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keld Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keld Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphrey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphrey Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rylstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stainforth Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Merlin Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aysgarth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aysgarth Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Merlin Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Merlin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Askrigg Close —
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Data Sources

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