Total Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windsor Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Deneside , and the 688th highest 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 Windsor Road (SR7 8DG) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower than the Deneside average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Road (SR7 8DG), the main crime hotspot is near Milldale. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Evesham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Seaton Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaton Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milldale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ennerdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milldale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milldale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Westlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westlea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wells Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Evesham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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