Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenside Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Horden , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 Greenside Avenue (SR8 4QX) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Horden average (175.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Greenside Avenue (SR8 4QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Twelfth Street, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Twelfth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hudson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yoden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Handley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Handley Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Handley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twelfth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edendale Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eleventh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twelfth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Road | Under investigation |
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