Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wynyard Court area has the 20th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge , and the 724th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Wynyard Court (DL5 7LD) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynyard Court (DL5 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Stainmore Crescent. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aycliffe North and Middridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stainmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainmore Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elwick Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stainmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hambleton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chestnut Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claxton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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