Total Crime Rate
107.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nottingham Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 664th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Nottingham Place (SR8 2DL) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% higher than the Passfield average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nottingham Place (SR8 2DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garside Grove, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acre Rigg Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Huntingdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Rigg Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Rigg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buckingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nottingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nottingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Olaman Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garside Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garside Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garside Grove | Under investigation |
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