Total Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millfield Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Sedgefield , and the 78th 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 Millfield Road (TS21 4DP) in the last 12 months was 12.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower than the Sedgefield average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Millfield Road (TS21 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Millfield Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Millfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Cross | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stone Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sycamore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poplar Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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