Total Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 53.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 13.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · 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 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Passfield , and the 573rd lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Hatfield Place (SR8 5TF) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Passfield average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatfield Place (SR8 5TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dean Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bede Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hatfield Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bede Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bede Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Dean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft White Lea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bede Way Awaiting court 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
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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