Total Crime Rate
126.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mann Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dawdon , and the 544th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mann Crescent (SR7 9EF) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Dawdon average (145.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mann Crescent (SR7 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near James Street South. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Murton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | James Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Street South | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mann Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mann Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mann Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mann Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnip Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | James Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkin Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watkin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watkin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watkin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watkin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watkin Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Denewood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denewood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Henry Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penzance Bungs | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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