Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 133.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Salters Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 466th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salters Lane (TS21 3EE) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% lower than the Aycliffe East average (159.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salters Lane (TS21 3EE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Salters Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamminkeln Place —
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hospital Under investigation
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Data Sources

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