Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Street area has the lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dawdon , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Street (SR7 0AH) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% lower than the Dawdon average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Stanley Street (SR7 0AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newark Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkland Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dawdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northlea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nelson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northlea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Earl Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkland Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkland Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parkland Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkland Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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