Total Crime Rate
186.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Christchurch Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Deneside , and the 287th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Court (SR7 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 186.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% higher than the Deneside average (111.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 124.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christchurch Court (SR7 0BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Enfield Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christchurch Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Deneside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Enfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnhall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnhall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Court | Under investigation |
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