Total Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 3.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Muncaster Mews area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 13th 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 Muncaster Mews (SR8 1PR) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% lower than the Passfield average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Muncaster Mews (SR8 1PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Donerston Grove, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Askerton Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Muncaster Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Askerton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Donerston Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Askerton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Askerton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Langley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Donerston Grove Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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