Total Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blenkinsopp Court area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blenkinsopp Court (SR8 1JH) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Passfield average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blenkinsopp Court (SR8 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brougham Court, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brancepeth Chare (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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