Total Crime Rate

58.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 58.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Tweed Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 648th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Tweed Close (SR8 1DF) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Passfield average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tweed Close (SR8 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Burnside. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tweed Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arun Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Teign Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teign Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arun Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dart Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Coquet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tamar Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springbank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Westway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montfalcon Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burnside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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