Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pine Ridge Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 720th 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 Pine Ridge Avenue (TS21 3EF) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pine Ridge Avenue (TS21 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 41 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.
View Crime In Aycliffe East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milbourne Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Durham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamminkeln Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherry Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamminkeln Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hamminkeln Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belsay Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitford Court | Under investigation |
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