Total Crime Rate
108.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thurlow Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 656th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thurlow Road (TS21 2EB) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Aycliffe East average (158.1 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thurlow Road (TS21 2EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caden Court, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cartwright Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sedgefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrier Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrier Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caden Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartwright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartwright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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