Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oak Tree Crescent area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 654th 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 Oak Tree Crescent (TS21 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Aycliffe East average (159.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Tree Crescent (TS21 3DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durham Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Tree Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belsay Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamminkeln Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs The Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamminkeln Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hamminkeln Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Tree Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Durham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitford Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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