Total Crime Rate
300.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quantock Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 121st highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Quantock Place (SR8 2LW) in the last 12 months was 300.4 per 1,000 residents and was 297.8% higher than the Passfield average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quantock Place (SR8 2LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Close, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pentland Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Passfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Malvern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brecon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Malvern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pentland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackdown Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Place | Under investigation |
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