Total Crime Rate

100.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 100.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 32.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodland Mews area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aycliffe East , and the 696th 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 Woodland Mews (TS21 3EH) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Aycliffe East average (158.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Mews (TS21 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Durham Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Durham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milbourne Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milbourne Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milbourne Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamminkeln Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
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Data Sources

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