Total Crime Rate

84.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stainton Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 789th highest 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 Stainton Way (SR8 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stainton Way (SR8 2BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hulme Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stainton Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howletch Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hulme Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hulme Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weston View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gilbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herton Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montfalcon Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Springbank Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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