Total Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wynyard Court area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge , and the 777th lowest 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 Wynyard Court (DL5 7LD) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% lower than the Aycliffe North and Middridge average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynyard Court (DL5 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Stainmore Crescent. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainmore Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolviston Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Luttryngton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cestria Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coverdale Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elwick Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stainmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolviston Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowfield Way | β |
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