Total Crime Rate

166.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.4 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 166.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 53.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.6 10/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lady Milbanke Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Deneside , and the 362nd highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lady Milbanke Mews (SR7 0HD) in the last 12 months was 166.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Deneside average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lady Milbanke Mews (SR7 0HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milldale (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lady Milbanke Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milldale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milldale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milldale
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seaton Park
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seaton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melrose Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burdon Crescent

Data Sources

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