Total Crime Rate

86.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 86.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 74.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hatfield Place area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 792nd highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hatfield Place (SR8 5SU) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatfield Place (SR8 5SU), the main crime hotspot is near Bede Way. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hatfield Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Adrian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bede Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bede Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bede Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bede Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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