Total Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park View area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Sedgefield , and the 429th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Park View (TS21 4AX) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 111.6% higher than the Sedgefield average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park View (TS21 4AX), the main crime hotspot is near Beechwood Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sedgefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sycamore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Road | — |
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