Total Crime Rate

161.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 161.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 92.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Coast Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 357th 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 Coast Road (TS27 4AU) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher than the Blackhalls average (144.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coast Road (TS27 4AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sea View, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hart Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coast Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lilac Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coast Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coast Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Sidings

Data Sources

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